Search

You Searched For

Search Results

2.
Collection of 20 British inn bills, [circa 1780]-1841

Call Number:
LWL Mss File 147
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
A collection of twenty engraved and letterpress British inn bills completed in manuscript in various hands from regions throughout England and Wales, dating between circa 1780 and 1841. Many are printed with menus listing food and drinks as well as se...
Description:
Title from dealer's catalog.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain., Great Britain, and Wales.
Subject (Topic):
Taverns (Inns), Travel, and Suspension bridges
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Collection of 20 British inn bills, [circa 1780]-1841

3.
Invoice : St. Luke, High Bridge, Newcastle, to Charles Wren, 1782 July 20.

Creator:
Bell, Joseph, active 1782
Call Number:
LWL Mss File 131
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
On an engraved billhead illustrated with a medallion of St. Luke mixing paint on a palette, Joseph Bell's itemized invoice to Charles Wren dated 20 July 1782. Motto at the head of the sheet: "Pictures carefully cleaned, lined & repaired, & funeral ach...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Paint shops
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Invoice : St. Luke, High Bridge, Newcastle, to Charles Wren, 1782 July 20.

4.
Invoice from John Smith & Robert Hall, London cheesemongers, at [the] Black-boy in Thames Street

Call Number:
LWL Mss File 115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Engraved billhead completed in a single hand for the sale of "1 fine" cheese and signed by the clerk. The billhead is decorated at the top with an engraving of a black boy
Description:
In English.
Subject (Topic):
Cheese
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Invoice from John Smith & Robert Hall, London cheesemongers, at [the] Black-boy in Thames Street, 1726 August 4.

5.
Invoice from M. & J. Callender, nursery and seedsmen at the Orange-Tree, Middle-Street, 1779 March

Call Number:
LWL Mss File 76
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Billhead from M. & J. Callendar nursery and seedsmen with itemized merchandise sold to Thomas Adams of Alnwick for his estate at Eshott in Northumberland. The vignette and engraved capitals are from the workshop of Thomas Bewick. Docketed and dated 1...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Nurseries (Horticulture) and Nursery dealers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Invoice from M. & J. Callender, nursery and seedsmen at the Orange-Tree, Middle-Street, 1779 March 2.

6.
Invoice from M. & J. Callender, nursery and seedsmen at the Orange-Tree, Middle-Street, 1779 March

Call Number:
LWL Mss File 76
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Billhead from M. & J. Callendar nursery and seedsmen with itemized merchandise sold to Thomas Adams of Alnwick for his estate at Eshott in Northumberland. The vignette and engraved capitals are from the workshop of Thomas Bewick. Docketed and dated 1...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Nurseries (Horticulture) and Nursery dealers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Invoice from M. & J. Callender, nursery and seedsmen at the Orange-Tree, Middle-Street, 1779 March 2.

8.
[Melpomene seated on a parapet] [graphic]

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1775]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B28 804
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bill-head for the benefit of Mr Giardini; on the left, Melpomene seated on a parapet, holding a dagger in her right hand; two putti at her feet: one lying dead, the other standing and scratching his hair; on the right, Thalia standing, accompanied by...
Alternative Title:
For the benefit of Mr. Giardini
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
Printed by W. Hinton, St. James's Street
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Melpomene seated on a parapet] [graphic]