Drawing of a statue of Antinous; cloth draped over left shoulder and around left forearm; standing on an ornate plinth. The statue was part of the collection which Conyers Middleton acquired in Rome in 1723-4 and sold to Horace Walpole in 1744 and on view
Description:
Title from index on signature A of volume., Publication information from that of the volume in which the plate appears., Plate from: Middleton, C. Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta ... Londini : Apud R. Manby et H.S. Cox ..., 1745., Text "ex aere" is etched near the bottom of the plate, to the left of the tripod., "Tab. XII"--Upper right corner., Mounted on page 119 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., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 26.3 x 13.8 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
R. Manby and H.S. Cox
Subject (Name):
Antinoüs, approximately 110-130, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Drawing of a statue of Antinous; cloth draped over left shoulder and around left forearm; standing on an ornate plinth. The statue was part of the collection which Conyers Middleton acquired in Rome in 1723-4 and sold to Horace Walpole in 1744 and on view
Description:
Title from index on signature A of volume., Publication information from that of the volume in which the plate appears., Plate from: Middleton, C. Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta ... Londini : Apud R. Manby et H.S. Cox ..., 1745., Text "ex aere" is etched near the bottom of the plate, to the left of the tripod., "Tab. XII"--Upper right corner., Mounted on page 150 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., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 25.6 x 13.2 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
R. Manby and H.S. Cox
Subject (Name):
Antinoüs, approximately 110-130, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Bannerman, Alexander, approximately 1730- printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1762]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Anthony van Dyck, bust directed to the right, head slightly turned to face the viewer; within oval frame with cartouche at the bottom."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Antony van Dyck and Anthony van Dyck
Description:
Title from text in image., Publication information from that of the volume in which the print appeared., Plate from: Walpole, H. Anecdotes of painting in England ... [Twickenham] : Strawberry Hill, 1762-1771 [i.e. 1780]., Text below image: From an original in the collection of the Honble. Mr. Walpole., "Vol. 2, 87"--Upper right corner., Engraved after a self-portrait by van Dyck that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Gallery at Strawberry Hill., Mounted on page 150 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., 1 print : engraving and etching on laid paper ; sheet 18.1 x 12.4 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Strawberry Hill Press
Subject (Name):
Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Title from item., Title translation in British Museum catalogue: April card, or, Momus's game at cards after the newest fashion., Publication date from book in which this print was published., Fifty four images of playing cards in six rows, begining with the king of hearts in the upper left corner and ending with a card engraved with the title in the lower right corner. Each image is 8.4 x 4.8 cm., Plate 8 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ... , v. 1., and Watermark: Strasburg bend in the lower part of sheet, countermark N in the upper part.
"View below the arcade, looking towards the Bank of England; two elegantly dressed women and a child buying goods from street trader, two men on the left"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue., Imprint from impression in the British Museum., Plate from: A picturesque tour through the cities of London and Westminster. London: T. Malton, 1792 [i.e. 1802]., The Lewis Walpole Library impression: sheet trimmed with loss of imprint statement., and Window mounted to 48 x 36 cm.
Publisher:
Published July 31st, 1797, by T. Malton
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Banks, Commercial facilities, and Arcades (Architectural components)
Title etched above image., Plate numbered '22' in upper right corner., Plate from: A political and satyrical history of the years 1756 and 1757. London: Printed for E. Morris, [1757]., Temporary local subject terms: British Lion -- Monuments -- Personifications: figure of Truth -- Figure of Rapine -- Figure of Envy -- Figure of Ingratitude -- Figure of Virtue -- Figure of Infidelity -- Bible: quotation from Isaiah, Ch. 16., and Mounted to 16 x 28 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act, Oct. 26, 1756, by Edwards & Darly, facing Hungerford in the Strand
Title from item., Title translation in British Museum catalogue: Harlequin stockholder., State with festoons comprised of a pair of bellows, human mask, a cheese and fruit, as described by Stephens., Publication date from book in which this plate was published., Plate 25 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ... , v. 1., Six lines of verse in Dutch added below plate in an unidentified contemporary hand: Wat moet wen niet ..., Watermark., and Mounted to 46 x 28 cm.
Uitlegginge der tytelplaat voor arlequyn actionist
Description:
Title in letterpress above image., State with festoons comprised of a pair of bellows, human mask, a cheese and fruit; additional title in letterpress above plate line, as described in Stephens., Publication date from book in which this plate was published., Six stanzas of verse in three columns in letterpress below plate: Ziet hoe dat deeze actienbaazen, agter het tooneelgordyn ..., Plate 26 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ... , v. 1., and Mounted to 47 x 31 cm.
