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11.
Omnibus numeris virtutis divitis ... [graphic]

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
Publisht 16 Feb. 1750, according to Act of Parliament.
Call Number:
Print30011
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
King Edward VI granting the charter for Bridewell Hospital to Sir George Barnes
Description:
Title etched below image., Date from item., Place of publication derived from printmaker's nationality., Translated title supplied by curator., In margin upper right: PL. VI., Caption in Latin and English., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553. and Bridewell Hospital.
Subject (Topic):
Orphanages, Hospitals, Kings, Thrones, Charters, Mayors, and Government officials
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Omnibus numeris virtutis divitis ... [graphic]

12.
Three children of K. Henry VII and Elizabeth his queen I. Prince Arthur, II. Pr. Henry, III. Ps

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1748]
Call Number:
Quarto 485 842 C76 IV Copy 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The three children of Christian II of Denmark, painted after their mother's death in 1526, wrongly titled the children of Henry VII; three children sitting close to one another around a table within a frame, Prince Hans (who would die as a boy six years after sitting for this painting) at centre wearing flat hat and mourning clothes, three cherries in front of him, Dorothea at left reaching for a quince, and Christina at right holding a quince."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Three children of King Henry VII and Elizabeth his queen
Description:
Title etched below image., Engraved after the 1526 painting by Gossaert in the Royal Collection, London. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1878,0914.62., Sheet trimmed within plate mark at top and right edges., Dedication etched at bottom of plate: To his Grace the most Noble Thomas Duke of Leeds, this is most humbly inscrib'd by Geo. Vertue., and Bound in before page 201 in volume 3 of Thomas Mackinlay's extra-illustrated copy of: A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Christian II, King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, 1481-1559. and Christine, Duchess, consort of Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, 1521-1590
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Three children of K. Henry VII and Elizabeth his queen I. Prince Arthur, II. Pr. Henry, III. Ps. Margaret : from the Royal Collection at Kensington Palace. I. Maubeugius pinxit cir. MCCCCXCVI / [graphic]

13.
Frances Dutchess of Suffolk and her husband Adrian Stokes Esqr [graphic]

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1748]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Double portrait of Frances Brandon and Adrian Stokes; she on the left, holding a glove in her right hand on a cushion, touching her necklace with the other, he on the right, holding his gloves to his chest in his left hand; with a cartouche on the base of the plinth forming the lower part of the frame."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state and "One of nine plates Vertue engraved of 'Historical Portraitures' (see Alexander nos. 854-857, 921-924 and 954), from copies he made after paintings relating to the Tudor family, issued in three parts: the first four were published in 1743 and advertised in his 1751 catalogue at £1.11s.6d; the second four were published in 1748 and advertised in his 1753 catalogue at £1.1s; the last print was published in 1750 and advertised in his 1753 catalogue at £7.7s. They were all republished as a set by the Society of Antiquaries in 1776, together with Vertue's notes on the pictures which he presented to the Society and plate numbers."--British Museum online catalogue, curator's comments
Alternative Title:
Frances Duchess of Suffolk and her husband Adrian Stokes Esqr
Description:
Title engraved within cartouche below image., Published by George Vertue; see Alexander, page 223., Three lines of text below image, on either side of cartouche containing title: This Noble Lady was eldest daughter of Charles Brandon Duke of Suffolk and Mary the French Queen his Dutchess; she was married to Henry Grey Marquess of Dorset and Duke of Suffolk &c. the mother of Lady Jane Grey who was proclaimed Queen., "From an original in the cabinet of the Honble. Horace Walpole Junr. Esqr."--Lower left corner of plate., "Most humbly inscrib'd by his most obedient servant G. Vertue"--Lower right corner of plate., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate republished in 1776 with added plate number by the Society of Antiquaries of London. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Y,5.142., Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 219., Mounted on page 126 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
George Vertue
Subject (Name):
Suffolk, Frances Brandon Grey, Duchess of, 1517-1559,, Stokes, Adrian, 1519-1585,, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Frances Dutchess of Suffolk and her husband Adrian Stokes Esqr [graphic]

14.
Three children of K. Henry VII and Elizabeth his queen I. Prince Arthur, II. Pr. Henry, III. Ps

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1748]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The three children of Christian II of Denmark, painted after their mother's death in 1526, wrongly titled the children of Henry VII; three children sitting close to one another around a table within a frame, Prince Hans (who would die as a boy six years after sitting for this painting) at centre wearing flat hat and mourning clothes, three cherries in front of him, Dorothea at left reaching for a quince, and Christina at right holding a quince."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Three children of King Henry VII and Elizabeth his queen
Description:
Title etched below image., Engraved after the 1526 painting by Gossaert in the Royal Collection, London. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1878,0914.62., Sheet trimmed within plate mark at top and right edges., Dedication etched at bottom of plate: To his Grace the most Noble Thomas Duke of Leeds, this is most humbly inscrib'd by Geo. Vertue., 1 print : etching and engraving ; sheet 46 x 59 cm., Printed on laid paper., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of dedication from bottom edge., and Tipped in at page 97 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Christian II, King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, 1481-1559. and Christine, Duchess, consort of Francis I, Duke of Lorraine, 1521-1590
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Three children of K. Henry VII and Elizabeth his queen I. Prince Arthur, II. Pr. Henry, III. Ps. Margaret : from the Royal Collection at Kensington Palace. I. Maubeugius pinxit cir. MCCCCXCVI / [graphic]

15.
The Lady Jane Grey proclaimed Queen, she was daughter of Henry and Frances, Duke and Dutchess [sic

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1748]
Call Number:
Portraits G842a no. 1++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Elizabeth I, as Princess (incorrectly identified as 'Lady Jane Grey'); half-length, to front, wearing a cap, small ruff, a double collar of pearls with two long strands, and an ermine-trimmed mantle, in an oval frame, forming part of a composition designed as a sepulchral monument, with an obelisk, a celestial crown and two inscribed labels suspended from garlands, a chair of state, to right, a mourning female supporting a shield of Lady Jane Grey's arms, and to left and right, fluted pilasters and urns topped by burning hearts.--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text in image., Printmaker from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: G,9.135., Text in lower left corner of image: This from an original in the possession of his Grace., Dedication below image: Inscrib'd to his most noble Grace, Algernon Seymour, Duke of Somerset by his Grace's most humble and most obedient servant Geo. Vertue 1748., and Numbered in upper right corner "Pl. V."
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Grey, Jane, Lady, 1537-1554, and Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Lady Jane Grey proclaimed Queen, she was daughter of Henry and Frances, Duke and Dutchess [sic] of Suffolk, married to Lord Guildford Dudley ... / [graphic]

16.
Joannes Gill S.T.P [graphic]

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1748]
Call Number:
Portraits G475 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from text in image., Date of publication from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., and Place of publication from printmaker's place of activity.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Gill, John, 1697-1771,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Joannes Gill S.T.P [graphic]

17.
King Charles the First Obt. XXX Jan. 1648/9 / [graphic]

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1732 and 1747]
Call Number:
Portraits C475 no. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Charles I, set into a classical frame in robes of state and with symbols in the foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
King Charles I
Description:
Title from text in image., Text below image: "From an excellent Original in the Royal Palace at Hampton Court.", and Plate from: Rapin de Thoyras, M. The history of England. London, Printed for James, John and Paul Knapton, 1732-47.
Publisher:
James, John and Paul Knapton
Subject (Name):
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > King Charles the First Obt. XXX Jan. 1648/9 / [graphic]

18.
The Right Honourable Edward Harley Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, son of Robert Harley, Earl of

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1745?]
Call Number:
Quarto 485 842 C76 IV Copy 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, whole length; standing to front, with head turned towards right, looking to front; wearing a long wig, ermine-trimmed robes, lace cravat, breeches and stockings, and a sword hanging from a belt; holding a crown in his right hand; his left hand at his chest; on left, column wrapped in curtain bearing coat of arms with motto: 'Virtute et Fide'; on right, ornate vase in a niche; after Dahl."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Place of publication from printmaker's place of activity., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Text at bottom of plate: Engraved by the appointment of the Honble. Henrietta-Cavendishe-Hollis, Countess of Oxford and Mortimer., Window mounted to 45 x 31 cm., and Bound in after page 208 in volume 3 of Thomas Mackinlay's extra-illustrated copy of: A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Oxford, Edward Harley, Earl of, 1689-1741,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honourable Edward Harley Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, son of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, Lord High Treasurer of Great Britain, &c. [graphic]

19.
The Right Honourable Edward Harley Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, son of Robert Harley, Earl of

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1745?]
Call Number:
Portraits Ox98 no. 1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, whole length; standing to front, with head turned towards right, looking to front; wearing a long wig, ermine-trimmed robes, lace cravat, breeches and stockings, and a sword hanging from a belt; holding a crown in his right hand; his left hand at his chest; on left, column wrapped in curtain bearing coat of arms with motto: 'Virtute et Fide'; on right, ornate vase in a niche; after Dahl."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Place of publication from printmaker's place of activity., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Text at bottom of plate: Engraved by the appointment of the Honble. Henrietta-Cavendishe-Hollis, Countess of Oxford and Mortimer., 1 print : engraving and etching ; sheet 35.8 x 21.4 cm., Printed on laid paper., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of text from bottom of plate., and In paper frame: 461 x 343 mm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Oxford, Edward Harley, Earl of, 1689-1741,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honourable Edward Harley Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, son of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, Lord High Treasurer of Great Britain, &c. [graphic]

20.
The west prospect of St. Martin's Church in the Fields, Westminster [graphic].

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1744]
Call Number:
744.00.00.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of the west front of the church, a graveyard to the right; in sky a scroll with a dedication to Browne Willis Esq; a flag flying from the top of the tower."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker identified in the British Museum online catalogue., Written on the back of the print is an autographed letter signed by George Vertue to the Hon. Thomas Symonds, at his seat at Pengethly, near Ross in Herefordshire, and dated 15 September 1744., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Church buildings and Churches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The west prospect of St. Martin's Church in the Fields, Westminster [graphic].