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1. Madame de Prie from an original at Strawberry Hill / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1802]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Madame de Prie, half-length, directed to left, looking to front, index pointing upwards, a bird perched on her left hand."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., After a drawing in crayon that hung in the Red Bed Chamber at Strawberry Hill., Plate from: Coxe, W. Memoirs of Horatio, Lord Walpole. London : Printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, 1802., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of title and complete loss of imprint from bottom edge. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., and Mounted on page 75 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Feby. 1, 1802, by the Revd. W. Cox, London
- Subject (Name):
- Berthelot de Pléneuf, Agnès, marquise de Prie, 1698-1727, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Madame de Prie from an original at Strawberry Hill / [graphic]
2. Mercy and Truth Mercy and Truth are met together / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Taylor, C. (Charles), 1756-1823, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Feby. 1, 1797.
- Call Number:
- 797.02.01.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two female allegorical figures are seated in a landscape. Mercy at the left with head bowed holds a branch; at right, a ray of sunlight shines above the head of Truth who holds a large book in her left hand. In the right foreground are two dramatic masks lying beside a broken yoke
- Description:
- Title etched in open letters below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Biblical quote etched below title: "Misericordia et veritas obviaverunt sibi. Psalm LXXV, ver. 10.", and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Published by C. Taylor, No. 105 Hatton Garden
- Subject (Topic):
- Allegories
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mercy and Truth Mercy and Truth are met together / [graphic]
