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1. A new emblematical print lately exhibited at the Hague [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.00.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title etched above image., A reduced version in reverse of British Museum satires no. 3471; used as a frontispiece to the Literary Magazine, 15 February-15 March 1757., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Truman's notes about the print are shelved as: LWL Mss Group 1 File 13., and Mounted to 24 x 28 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780, Augustus III, King of Poland, 1696-1763, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, and Brühl, Heinrich, Graf von, 1700-1763
- Subject (Topic):
- Carriages & coaches and Drawbridges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A new emblematical print lately exhibited at the Hague [graphic].
2. A view of Twickenham [graphic]
- Creator:
- Green, James, 1729-1759, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1756]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View in Twickenham; two men fishing in river surrounded by reeds in foreground to right; trees and shrubbery on the left; grand houses fronting river running across centre of view."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Names of the owners of the represented houses are engraved in lower margin above title: Lord Radnor's; Mr. Hudson's; Mr. Pope's now Sr. Wm. Stanhope's; Lady Ferrers's; Mrs. Backwell's., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 178 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 (Geographic):
- Twickenham (London, England), England, and Twickenham.
- Subject (Topic):
- Houses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Twickenham [graphic]
3. A view of Twickenham [graphic]
- Creator:
- Green, James, 1729-1759, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1756]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View in Twickenham; two men fishing in river surrounded by reeds in foreground to right; trees and shrubbery on the left; grand houses fronting river running across centre of view."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Names of the owners of the represented houses are engraved in lower margin above title: Lord Radnor's; Mr. Hudson's; Mr. Pope's now Sr. Wm. Stanhope's; Lady Ferrers's; Mrs. Backwell's., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 91 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 wove paper ; sheet 41.8 x 56.2 cm., Annotation in pencil following title: Engrav'd from a private plate of Mr. Walpole's., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Twickenham (London, England), England, and Twickenham.
- Subject (Topic):
- Houses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Twickenham [graphic]
4. Analysis of beauty. [graphic] / Plate II
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [4 June 1756]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize) Box 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "One of two prints issued with Hogarth's treatise "The Analysis of Beauty": a ballroom scene with dancers ranging from elegant to ungainly; in the lower left corner is a pile of tricorne hats; forming a border around the main image are 41 compartments with diagrams relating to the text; the image is numbered throughout"--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., State and date from Paulson., Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand above print: 3rd Impression., and Formerly on page 166 in volume 2. Removed in 2012 by LWL conservator.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Topic):
- Art, Ballrooms, Children, Couples, Dancers, Dogs, Figure drawings, Hats, Portrait paintings, and Sculpture
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Analysis of beauty. [graphic] / Plate II
5. Ben. Hoadly, D.D Bishop of Winchester. Aged LXXX. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [between 1756 and 1781]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Benjamin Hoadly, bust-length, in an oval, in profile to the right, dressed in a chimere over his rochet with a powdered bob-wig on his head and bands about his neck with his Garter badge hanging at his chest."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Benjamin Hoadly, D.D.
- Description:
- Title from text on pedestal within image., After a wax model by Isaac Gosset that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Green Closet at Strawberry Hill., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Text above image: Engraved for the Universal magazine., Mounted on page 66 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., 1 print : etching and engraving on wove paper ; sheet 14.4 x 9.8 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement from bottom edge and text above image from top edge.
- Publisher:
- Printed for J. Hinton, at the King's Arms in Pater Noster Row
- Subject (Name):
- Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Bishops
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Ben. Hoadly, D.D Bishop of Winchester. Aged LXXX. [graphic]
6. Buck metamorphos'd, or, Mr. Foote in the character of the Englishman return'd from Paris [graphic]
- Creator:
- Smith, Gabriel, 1724-1783, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1756]
- Call Number:
- 756.00.00.99+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Samuel Foote in character; whole length, standing, wearing the latest 'French' fashions, including large fur muff, wig with pointed sides, mis-matched tights, and coat with over-sized cuffs; his outfit is scrutinized by two English gentlemen to the right; two men in background, one preparing a hat, bending over a dressing table with mirror."--British Museum online catalogue and On the back wall are two large framed pictures, both with scenes from mythology. On the left, Apollo with bow and arrow pursues Daphne who has begun the turn into a laurel tree. On the right, Leda and the swan
- Alternative Title:
- Buck metamorphosed and Mr. Foote in the character of the Englishman return'd from Paris
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Date of publication based on the first performance of The Englishman returned from Paris, which premiered at Covent Garden Theatre in 1756., Probably published no later than 1760, when Robert Withy began trading on his own from a Cornhill address. His partnership with John Ryall, at the Fleet Street address listed here, is documented by prints and trade cards in the British Museum from the 1750s. See British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., For a probable reissue of this plate, published by C. Sheppard in the 1790s, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,60.14., Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 2, page 231, no. 15., and Mounted to 37 x 27 cm.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Ryall & Robt. Withy, at Hogarth's Head in Fleet Street
- Subject (Name):
- Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777
- Subject (Topic):
- Performances, Actors, British, Clothing & dress, Comedies, Muffs, Dressing tables, Paintings, Supernatural beings, and Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Buck metamorphos'd, or, Mr. Foote in the character of the Englishman return'd from Paris [graphic]
7. France. [graphic] / Plate 1st
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, March 8th, 1756.
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 756.03.08.01.3+ Impression 2 Box 200
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- On the coast of France outside a tavern on the coast of France a group of emaciated soldiers are preparing to sail for England. On the right a soldier roasts frogs over a fire on the blade of his sword; above a flag with the words "Vengence et le Bon Bier et Bon Beuf de Angletére." In the center of the design, a monk tests the edge of an axe as he bends to over a horse-drawn sledge laden with instruments of torture, a statue of St. Antony, and a plan for a monastery at Blackfriars. In the distance on the left a line of soldiers are being forced on board a ship. Above them on the cliffs, women are seen ploughing a field. The sign above the tavern advertises Soup meagre and identifies itself as "La Sabot Royal."
- Alternative Title:
- Invasion. Pl. I. France
- Description:
- Title engraved above image. The 'N' in France has been engraved backwards., Four columns of verse below image: With lanthern jaws, and croaking gut, See how the half-starv'd Frenchmen strut, and call us English dogs! ... But should they sink in coming over Old Nick may fish 'twixt France & Dover And catch a glorious dinner., Title from Paulson: The invasion. Pl. I. France., Companion print: England. Plate 2d., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and 1 print : etching & engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 317 x 388 mm, on sheet 405 x 506 mm.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Public opinion, Eating & drinking, Clergy, Soldiers, Taverns (Inns), and War
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > France. [graphic] / Plate 1st
8. France. [graphic] / Plate 1st
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, March 8th, 1756.
- Call Number:
- Kinnaird 55K(a) Box 215
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- On the coast of France outside a tavern on the coast of France a group of emaciated soldiers are preparing to sail for England. On the right a soldier roasts frogs over a fire on the blade of his sword; above a flag with the words "Vengence et le Bon Bier et Bon Beuf de Angletére." In the center of the design, a monk tests the edge of an axe as he bends to over a horse-drawn sledge laden with instruments of torture, a statue of St. Antony, and a plan for a monastery at Blackfriars. In the distance on the left a line of soldiers are being forced on board a ship. Above them on the cliffs, women are seen ploughing a field. The sign above the tavern advertises Soup meagre and identifies itself as "La Sabot Royal."
- Alternative Title:
- Invasion. Pl. I. France
- Description:
- Title engraved above image. The 'N' in France has been engraved backwards., Four columns of verse below image: With lanthern jaws, and croaking gut, See how the half-starv'd Frenchmen strut, and call us English dogs! ... But should they sink in coming over Old Nick may fish 'twixt France & Dover And catch a glorious dinner., Title from Paulson: The invasion. Pl. I. France., Companion print: England. Plate 2d., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Public opinion, Eating & drinking, Clergy, Soldiers, Taverns (Inns), and War
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > France. [graphic] / Plate 1st
9. France. [graphic] / Plate 1st
- Creator:
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, March 8th, 1756.
- Call Number:
- Hogarth 756.03.08.01.3++ Impression 1 Box 305
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- On the coast of France outside a tavern on the coast of France a group of emaciated soldiers are preparing to sail for England. On the right a soldier roasts frogs over a fire on the blade of his sword; above a flag with the words "Vengence et le Bon Bier et Bon Beuf de Angletére." In the center of the design, a monk tests the edge of an axe as he bends to over a horse-drawn sledge laden with instruments of torture, a statue of St. Antony, and a plan for a monastery at Blackfriars. In the distance on the left a line of soldiers are being forced on board a ship. Above them on the cliffs, women are seen ploughing a field. The sign above the tavern advertises Soup meagre and identifies itself as "La Sabot Royal."
- Alternative Title:
- Invasion. Pl. I. France
- Description:
- Title engraved above image. The 'N' in France has been engraved backwards., Four columns of verse below image: With lanthern jaws, and croaking gut, See how the half-starv'd Frenchmen strut, and call us English dogs! ... But should they sink in coming over Old Nick may fish 'twixt France & Dover And catch a glorious dinner., Title from Paulson: The invasion. Pl. I. France., Companion print: England. Plate 2d., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Wm. Hogarth
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Seven Years' War, 1756-1763, Public opinion, Eating & drinking, Clergy, Soldiers, Taverns (Inns), and War
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > France. [graphic] / Plate 1st
