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1. [Headpiece for the London Infirmary] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1745]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Christ is shown with his disciples, gestering toward the sick in the distance who are beign carriet to an antique building in the left background, presumably a hospital
- Alternative Title:
- In as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these...
- Description:
- Title from Paulson., Text continues: ... my Brethern, ye have done it unto me. St. Matt. XXV. v: 40., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Ms. note in Steevens's hand in pencil above print: Christ and his Disciples. See Mr. Nichols's book, 3d edit. p. 435 & 444. See also John Ireland's Hogarth Illustrated, p. 373. In pencil at lower right below print: See page 104., and On page 101 in volume 2.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- London Infirmary (Whitechapel, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Biblical events
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Headpiece for the London Infirmary] [graphic]
2. [Columbine and Scaramouch] [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1745?]
- Call Number:
- 745.00.00.47
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In an open landscape, Columbine reposes on the ground, her arms and head supported on a large rock, her left arm thrown over her head. Scaramouche is kneeling behind her, grabbing with one hand the folds of her skirt as if to lift it. In the background on the left is a large tomb or a ruin
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger from captions below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., One of a series of prints with the Commedia dell'arte characters., Eight lines of verse in two columns (four lines under each name): Columbine. How came I overtaken so? ... Scaramouch. Drunk and asleep fie Columbine ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 18 x 17 cm, window mounted to 23 x 19 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707.
- Subject (Topic):
- Commedia dell'arte in art
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Columbine and Scaramouch] [graphic].
3. [Brass seal of Henrietta Maria] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Basire, James, 1730-1802, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1745 and 1802]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The brass seal of Henrietta Maria; one face above showing the Queen full-length directed slightly to left holding sceptre and orb, under a canopy with crests to either side and lettered around the rim 'Henretta [sic] Mariae Dei Gratiae Angliae Scotiae Fraunciae [sic] Et Hiberniae Reginae'; below, a face showing a crest in a diamond surmounted by a crown and supported on the left by a crowned lion, on the right by St. Michael, lettered around the rim in the same way."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title deviser by cataloger., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1856,0712.872., Plate from: Vetvsta monvmenta. Londini : [publisher not identified], 1747-1906., Text in upper right corner of plate: Vol. V, pl. XXIV, p. 283., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text from upper right corner. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Mounted on page 82 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 ; circular sheet 11.1 cm and circular sheet 11.3 cm., Imperfect; the images of the two faces of the medal have been cut from sheet and are mounted side-by-side, with the rest of the plate trimmed away., Mounted below is a seven-paragraph letterpress description of the medal, beginning: This seal of brass very finely cut, belongs to Henrietta Maria, daughter of the Great Henry IV of France, and wife to our Charles I ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Henrietta Maria, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, 1609-1669.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Brass seal of Henrietta Maria] [graphic]
4. [Brass seal of Henrietta Maria] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Basire, James, 1730-1802, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1745 and 1802]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The brass seal of Henrietta Maria; one face above showing the Queen full-length directed slightly to left holding sceptre and orb, under a canopy with crests to either side and lettered around the rim 'Henretta [sic] Mariae Dei Gratiae Angliae Scotiae Fraunciae [sic] Et Hiberniae Reginae'; below, a face showing a crest in a diamond surmounted by a crown and supported on the left by a crowned lion, on the right by St. Michael, lettered around the rim in the same way."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title deviser by cataloger., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1856,0712.872., Plate from: Vetvsta monvmenta. Londini : [publisher not identified], 1747-1906., Text in upper right corner of plate: Vol. V, pl. XXIV, p. 283., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text from upper right corner. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., and Mounted on page 67 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:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Henrietta Maria, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, 1609-1669.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Brass seal of Henrietta Maria] [graphic]
5. The mitred champion, or, The Church militant [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1745?]
- Call Number:
- 745.09.24.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Church militant
- Description:
- Title from caption above image., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., 'Price 6d.'--Below verse., Twenty lines of verse in two columns below image: When bold rebellion armd by Spain & France, does thro' the land with hasty strides advance ..., Temporary local subject terms: Bishop's mitre -- Reference to the Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-46., and Mounted to 32 x 25 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Herring, Thomas, 1693-1757
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The mitred champion, or, The Church militant [graphic].
6. The invasion, or, Perkins triumph : a Protestant print inscribed to all true lovers of their religion & liberty / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Mosley, Charles, approximately 1720-approximately 1770, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Sep. 1745.
- Call Number:
- 745.09.00.06
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An engraving, in which a coach marked "Perkin" carries the Pretender, who is holding a mask and leaning out of the window as he cheers his supporters. The King of France is the coachman; the Pope is a postilion. A monk with the banner "Inquisition" is a running footman as the Devil and two monks hang on behind also as footmen. A band of Scotsmen carry a banner "Slavery". The coach has driven over a clergyman, a lawyer with "Magna Carta", and the figure of Britannia who has dropped her purse and papers inscribed with representations of property -- Leases, Bank, Exchequer, South Sea, India, and Mortgage. In the background, a monk oversees the burning of a martyr as a party of monks kneel before a cross. Several bodies hang from a triangular-shaped gallows. The setting is a town square formed by York Minster, St. James's Palace, and the Admiralty Building, Westminster
- Alternative Title:
- Perkins triumph
- Description:
- Title from text at foot of design., With a verse in two columns at foot of design: "Who Views this Print with an Impartial Eye.", "Price 6 d."--Following imprint., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to Act of Parliament
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Charles Edward, Prince, grandson of James II, King of England, 1720-1788, Benedict XIV, Pope, 1675-1758, and Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774
- Subject (Topic):
- Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746, Jacobites, Britannia (Symbolic character), and Clergy
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The invasion, or, Perkins triumph : a Protestant print inscribed to all true lovers of their religion & liberty / [graphic]
7. The evacuation, or, The sh-tten condition of the King of Pru---a [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1745.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 C2 738
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Sh-tten condition of the King of Pru---a and Shitten condition of the King of Prussia
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Printseller's announcement after imprint: Where is sold 20 more., Eight lines of verse in four columns below image: All mark'd with De Luces& cram'd with French gold, forth sally'd our hero, to seize, have and hold ..., Temporary local subject terms: Defecation -- Medicine: smelling salts -- Money., and With spine title: Caricatures anglaise 1740.
- Publisher:
- May's Buildings, Covent Garden
- Subject (Name):
- Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, and Charles Alexandre, duc de Lorraine, 1712-1780
- Subject (Topic):
- Defecation and Military uniforms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The evacuation, or, The sh-tten condition of the King of Pru---a [graphic]
8. The evacuation, or, The sh-tten condition of the King of Pru---a [graphic]
- Creator:
- Bickham, George, 1706?-1771, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1745.
- Call Number:
- 745.00.00.06
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Sh-tten condition of the King of Pru---a and Shitten condition of the King of Prussia
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Printseller's announcement after imprint: Where is sold 20 more., Eight lines of verse in four columns below image: All mark'd with De Luces& cram'd with French gold, forth sally'd our hero, to seize, have and hold ..., and Temporary local subject terms: Defecation -- Medicine: smelling salts -- Money.
- Publisher:
- May's Buildings, Covent Garden
- Subject (Name):
- Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, and Charles Alexandre, duc de Lorraine, 1712-1780
- Subject (Topic):
- Defecation and Military uniforms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The evacuation, or, The sh-tten condition of the King of Pru---a [graphic]
9. 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]
- 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]
