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2.
- Creator:
- Vivarès, Thomas, approximately 1735-approximately 1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1778]
- Call Number:
- Babb-Beckford no. 118++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A view of the Fort William estate belonging to William Beckford near Savannah la Marr, with the river in the foreground crossed by bridge and figures driving donkeys at the right, buildings beyond, and a house nestled in a hillside in the background; no. 3 from a series."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., "No. 3."--Lower left corner., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 39.4 x 55.9 cm; matted to 52 x 66 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published March 25th, 1778, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jamaica and Jamaica.
- Subject (Name):
- Beckford, William, -1799
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view in the Island of Jamaica, of Fort William Estate, with part of Roaring River, belonging to William Beckford Esqr. near Savannah la Marr to whom this plate is dedicated by his most obliged servant, John Boydell / [graphic]
3.
- Creator:
- Vivarès, Thomas, approximately 1735-approximately 1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1778]
- Call Number:
- Babb-Beckford no. 116++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of an estate with blacks (slaves) leading an oxcart, carrying sugar canes, walking with basket on head, and leading a horse. Includes dwellings, outbuildings, and mill buildings (?). Also includes (Beckford?) coat of arms."--John Carter Brown Library image collections, call no.: En778 R649v OVERSIZE
- Description:
- Title etched below image., "No. 2."--Lower left corner., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1824.
- Publisher:
- Published March 25th, 1778, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jamaica and Jamaica.
- Subject (Name):
- Beckford, William, -1799
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view in the Island of Jamaica, of Roaring River Estate, belonging to William Beckford Esqr. near Savannah la Marr to whom this plate is dedicated by his most obliged servant, John Boydell / [graphic]
4.
- Creator:
- Vivarès, Thomas, approximately 1735-approximately 1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1778]
- Call Number:
- Babb-Beckford no. 117++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of an estate with blacks (slaves) leading an oxcart, carrying sugar canes, walking with basket on head, and leading a horse. Includes dwellings, outbuildings, and mill buildings (?). Also includes (Beckford?) coat of arms."--John Carter Brown Library image collections, call no.: En778 R649v OVERSIZE
- Description:
- Title etched below image., "No. 2."--Lower left corner., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper, hand-colored ; sheet 40.5 x 55.6 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark; matted to 56 x 72 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published March 25th, 1778, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jamaica and Jamaica.
- Subject (Name):
- Beckford, William, -1799
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view in the Island of Jamaica, of Roaring River Estate, belonging to William Beckford Esqr. near Savannah la Marr to whom this plate is dedicated by his most obliged servant, John Boydell / [graphic]
5.
- Creator:
- Lerpinière, Daniel, 1745-1785, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1778]
- Call Number:
- Babb-Beckford no. 120++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A small wooden bridge over a broad river with rapids, between banks with rich foliage, and a group on the right bank, a woman gathering a sheet, a man with a broad hat and another sitting."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., "No. 4."--Lower left corner., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Published March 25th, 1778, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jamaica and Jamaica.
- Subject (Name):
- Beckford, William, -1799
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Bridges, and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view in the Island of Jamaica, of the bridge crossing the Cabaritta River, on the estate of William Beckford Esqr to whom this plate is dedicated by his most obliged servant, John Boydell / [graphic]
6.
- Creator:
- Mason, James, 1710-1783, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [25 March 1778]
- Call Number:
- Babb-Beckford no. 119++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the spring-head of Roaring River on the estate of William Beckford, surrounded by trees with cattle wading to front, where a kneeling man hands fruit from a basket to a standing woman; no. 5 from a series."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., "No. 5."--Lower left corner., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Matted to 52 x 67 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published Mar. 25th, 1778, by Jno. Boydell, engraver in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Jamaica and Jamaica.
- Subject (Name):
- Beckford, William, -1799
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Bridges, and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view in the Island of Jamaica, of the spring-head of Roaring River, on the estate of William Beckford Esqr to whom this plate is dedicated by his most obliged servant, John Boydell / [graphic]
7.
- Creator:
- Basire, James, 1730-1802, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1778]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.4 pt.2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior of the Pantheon, Oxford Street, with Benjamin Wilson standing at left holding a torch at the end of a long conducting device, two assistants at different points in the apparatus at right."--British Museum online catalogue and "The scene probably depicts Wilson's demonstration for the King in 1777 to demonstrate his theories about lightning conductors (see G. L'E. Turner 'A Portrait of James Short, F.R.S., Attributable to Benjamin Wilson, F.R.S' Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 22, No. 1/2 (Sep., 1967), pp. 105-112, p.106)."--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved above image., Frontispiece to: Wilson, B. An account of experiments made at the Pantheon on the nature and use of conductors. London : Printed for J. Nourse ..., 1778., and Bound in before page 339 in volume 4 part 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Malcolm, J.P. Londinium redivivum, or, An antient history and modern description of London.
- Publisher:
- J. Nourse
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, London., London, and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Wilson, Benjamin, 1721-1788,
- Subject (Topic):
- Electricity, electricity, Experiments, Scientific equipment, and Electrical apparatus
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the apparatus and part of the great cylinder in the Pantheon [graphic] / M.A. Rooker del. ; engrav'd by J. Basire
8.
- Creator:
- Canot, Pierre Charles, 1710-1777, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [2 March 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.03.02.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A dog facing a cat that stands over a dead bird with a dead deer on the bench beside them, after Jervas. Plate 38 of Vol.1 of the 'Houghton Gallery'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Text below title: Size of the picture, 3 f. 1 1/2 i. by 4 f. 1 1/2 i. in length., Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat., Plate XXXVIII from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 1., and Mounted to 30 x 31 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published March 2d, 1778, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
- Subject (Topic):
- Birds, Cats, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Dog and still life in the dressing room at Houghton / [graphic]
9.
- Creator:
- Canot, Pierre Charles, 1710-1777, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [2 March 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.03.02.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two dogs facing a cat that has stolen a dead bird off the table, after Jervas. Plate 37 of the 'Houghton Gallery'."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Text below title: Size of the picture, 3 f. 1 1/2 i. by 4 f. 1 1/4 i. in length., Etched coat of arms below image bearing the motto: Fari quae sentiat., Plate XXXVII from: A set of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of ... the empress of Russia. London: J. & J. Boydell, 1788, v. 1., and Mounted to 30 x 31 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published March 2d, 1778, by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
- Subject (Topic):
- Birds, Cats, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Dogs and still life in the dressing room at Houghton / [graphic]
10.
- Published / Created:
- [11 February 1778]
- Call Number:
- 778.02.11.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Four women stand conversing in an indoor setting on a patterned carpet or floor. All are elaborately coiffed and dressed, wearing aprons and hats, the latter including representatives of the bergère and dormeuse styles
- Description:
- Title from item., Publisher's initials "MD" form a monogram., and Numbered in plate at top: v. 2, 46.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by MDarly Feb. 11, 1778, Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Conversation, Clothing & dress, and Hats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Good advice [graphic].