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1. The Newmarket macaroni [graphic].

Published / Created:: publish'd as the act directs [...?] [1772?]
Call Number:: 42 W67 852B
Collection Title:: Volume 2, after page 270. Memoirs of Horace Walpole and his contemporaries.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A man in riding dress stands on the right, bending forward to take the hand of a young woman on the left, who leans away from him. He wears spurred top-boots and holds a whip in his left hand; a long queue protrudes from under his hat. The woman has a tall coiffure and holds a fan in her right hand. Two bollards line the walkway they stand upon; the exterior wall of a building is seen behind the pair
Description:: Title etched below image., Imperfect; date at end of publisher's statement has been erased from sheet. Date of publication supplied by curator., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Window mounted to 22 x 14 cm., and Bound in after page 270 in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Williams, R.F. Memoirs of Horace Walpole and his contemporaries. London : Colburn & Co., 1852.
Publisher:: Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, Hairstyles, Dandies, British, Riding habits, Whips, Boots, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Newmarket macaroni [graphic].

2. The macaroni orange girl [graphic].

Published / Created:: [12 August 1772]
Call Number:: Quarto 27 19 793B Copy 2
Collection Title:: Volume 2, opposite page 284. Memoirs of Count Grammont.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A young woman shown full-length, facing left, with a basket of oranges hanging from her left elbow
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., "No. 19"--Upper left corner., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum., Window mounted to 37 x 28 cm., and Bound in opposite page 284 in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Hamilton, A. Memoirs of Count Grammont. London : S. and E. Harding, [1793?].
Publisher:: Publish'd as the act directs Aug. 12, 1772, by Picot & Co. in St. Martins Lane
Subject (Geographic):: England
Subject (Topic):: Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Peddlers, Baskets, and Oranges
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The macaroni orange girl [graphic].

3. The macaroni cauldron [graphic].

Published / Created:: [9 March 1772]
Call Number:: Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:: Leaf 15. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Satire: a macaroni standing and throwing dice on a table around which five men wearing pointed hats with eye-shades in front are seated."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a variant state and Eight lines of text from the Epilogue to The Grecian Daughter etched on the table cover within image: Bubble, bubble, yoil and trouble, Passions burn, And bets are double! ...
Description:: Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Printseller's announcement in lower left corner of plate: To be had with many other Macaronies pubd. by MDarly (39) Strand., Eight lines of verse from Epilogue to the Grecian daughter in two columns on either side of title: Some muffled, like the witches in Macbeth, brood o'er the magic circle, pale as death! ..., For a variant state with plate number "17" etched in upper left corner, see no. 4829 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Temporary local subject terms: Macaronies -- Club and toupee wigs -- Gamblers' hats -- Stephen Fox, 2nd Baron Holland (1745-1774) -- Allusion to anti-gambling legislation -- Literature: Allusion to Macbeth -- Literature: Allusion to and quotation from the Epilogue to The Grecian daughter, by Arthur Murphy (1727-1805)., On leaf 15., and 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 25.1 x 35.3 cm, on sheet 27.5 x 44.4 cm.
Publisher:: Pubd. accordg. to act March 9, 1772, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):: Dandies, British, Wigs, Gambling, Hats, Furniture, and Chairs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The macaroni cauldron [graphic].

4. Le Comte Antoine Hamilton [graphic]

Creator:: Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1772]
Call Number:: Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of Anthony Hamilton; half length, to the left, wearing wig and cuirass; in an oval frame on a pedestal."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text etched on pedestal in image., Publication information from that of the volume for which the print was engraved., Plate from: Hamilton, A. Memoires du comte de Grammont ... [Twickenham] : Imprimée à Strawberry-Hill, 1772., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted on page 51 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:: Strawberry Hill Press
Subject (Name):: Hamilton, Anthony, Count, approximately 1646-1720,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Le Comte Antoine Hamilton [graphic]

5. Philibert Comte de Grammont [graphic]

Creator:: Chambars, Thomas, approximately 1724-1789, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1772]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Philibert, Comte de Gramont; half length, turned to the right; with long curled wig; wearing lace cravat, sash, and armor
Description:: Title etched below image., Publication information from that of the volume for which the print was engraved., Plate from: Hamilton, A. Memoires du comte de Grammont ... [Twickenham] : Imprimée à Strawberry-Hill, 1772., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., "Enface de l' epitre"--Upper right corner., Engraved after the picture in Horace Walpole's collection at Strawberry Hill, which was copied from the original at the convent of the Grands Augustins in Paris., and Mounted on page 51 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:: Strawberry Hill Press
Subject (Name):: Gramont, Philibert, comte de, 1621-1707, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Philibert Comte de Grammont [graphic]

6. [Painted frame from William Hogarth's Good Samaritan] [graphic].

Creator:: Ravenet, Simon François, 1706-1774, printmaker
Published / Created:: [24 February 1772]
Call Number:: Kinnaird 68K(b) Box 105
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Detail from the painted frame of William Hogarth's painting of the Good Samaritan, engraved in 1772 for Boydell by Simon Francis Ravenet at the same time he engraved the painting
Alternative Title:: Good Samaritan
Description:: Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:: Boydell
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Painted frame from William Hogarth's Good Samaritan] [graphic].

7. The good samaritan engraved from the original picture painted by William Hogarth Esqr. on the stair case in St. Bartholomew's Hospital / [graphic]

Creator:: Ravenet, Simon François, 1706-1774, printmaker
Published / Created:: [24 February 1772]
Call Number:: Kinnaird 68K(a) Box 320
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: As described in the Gospel of St. Luke Chapter X, verse 30, a Samaritan is shown ministering to a traveler who had been beaten, robbed, and left half dead along the road. A priest and a Levite who ignored the injured man are shown on the left in the background. On the right, the Samaritan's white horse is tethered to a branch near a stream; a waterfall flows from high cliffs also on the right. A second scene depicted on lower plate with caption: The Foundation Stone of this Hospital was laid by Rahere prior of the order of St. Augustin, in the II year of the reign of Henry 1st MCII in pursuance of a vow made to St. Bartholomew
Description:: Title and secondary, smaller image engraved on second plate below image of the Gospel scene., "Vol. II, No. 56"--Lower left., "Size of picture 13f, 8i by 16f, 9I, in length"--Lower left, below volume numbering., "St. Luke Chap. X, ver. 30."--Lower right., and 1 print : engraving and etching, on laid paper ; sheet 479 x 556 mm.
Publisher:: Published Feby. 24th 1772 by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside London
Subject (Name):: St. Bartholomew's Hospital (London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Biblical events, Charity, Horses, Parables, Priests, Robberies, and Waterfalls
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The good samaritan engraved from the original picture painted by William Hogarth Esqr. on the stair case in St. Bartholomew's Hospital / [graphic]

8. The pool of Bethesda engraved from the original picture painted by Willm. Hogarth Esqr on the stair case in St. Bartholomew's Hospital / [graphic]

Creator:: Ravenet, Simon François, 1706-1774, printmaker
Published / Created:: [24 February 1772]
Call Number:: Kinnaird 67K Box 320
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: As described in the Gospel of St John, Chapter V, Christ is shown healing the sick beside the Pool of Bethesda, as an angel observes from above. At the center Christ reaches out to a crippled man who sits beside the Pool of Bethesda, shown here with an ulcer on his leg. Among the others looking for cures is a girl with Down's Syndrome (?), a woman with consumption or tuberculosis; a blind man with a stick; a man with jaundice (or melancholia or depression); a bearded man with gout and a distressed woman beside him with an injured breast; a child in the foreground carries a crutch. In the background, a servant of a naked woman pushes aside a mother with a sick baby. The mistress is most probably suffering from gonorrhea, as indicated by the rashes on her skin. Finally, in the foreground on the extreme right a pitiful man with an emaciated face full of pain and a hand on his swollen abdomen uses a crutch to approach the pool
Description:: Title engraved below image., "Vol. II, No. 57"--Lower left., "Size of the picture, 13f, 8i by 20f, 3i in length."--Lower left, below volume number., "St. John Chp. V."--Lower right., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:: Published Feby. 24th 1772 by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside, London
Subject (Name):: Jesus Christ,
Subject (Topic):: Bethesda, Pool of., Biblical events, Diseases, Healing, Miracles, People with disabilities, and Sexually transmitted diseases
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The pool of Bethesda engraved from the original picture painted by Willm. Hogarth Esqr on the stair case in St. Bartholomew's Hospital / [graphic]

9. The Honble. Lady Stanhope [graphic]

Creator:: Basire, James, 1730-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:: the first of May 1772.
Call Number:: Portraits St786 no. 1+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of Ann de Laval, Countess Stanhope; full-length seated directed to left, wearing mourning and a heavy shawl over her hair, leaning her head on her right hand and looking up and ahead, with a skull, bones, candle and books on the table by her right elbow, a curtain and columns behind to right, surmounted by decorations like crows with wings spread, over a corpse; state with scratched production details"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Honorable Lady Stanhope
Description:: Title from text below image., Place of publication from printmaker's place of activity., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:: Publish'd according to Act of Parliament
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Honble. Lady Stanhope [graphic]