Sherwin, J. K. (John Keyse), 1751-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[ca. 1791]
Call Number:
Portraits M282 no. 1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1214); three-quarter length seated to right with her head in profile, resting on her left hand, a book in her right; seascape through window at right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from published state., Artist and printmaker from statement of responsibility on published state: Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds, & engraved by the late J.K. Sherwin, Historical Engraver to his Majesty, & His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales; finish'd since his decease., Publication information inferred from imprint on published state: London : Published June 4th. 1791 by Robt. Wilkinson No. 58 Cornhill., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and For published state, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1838,0715.50.
Publisher:
Robt. Wilkinson
Subject (Name):
Rutland, Mary Isabella Manners, Duchess of, 1756-1831,
Title, printmaker, artist, and date of publication from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits. Place of publication surmised from printmaker's place of activity. and Annotation in ms. in right lower corner: April 12, 1797.
An admission ticket to the 1791 Handel commemoration held in Westminster Abbey, engraved with symbolic figures, one playing a spinet or harpsichord
Alternative Title:
Admittance either of the following days, May, the 23rd ...
Description:
Title engraved above image. and With the signatures of Samuel Arnold and John Montagu, Earl of Sandwich; affixed with two paper seals in red ink, partially legible: one the seal of the Royal Society of Musicians, and the other the seal of Sandwich with the motto "Post tot naufragia portum." For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. and Royal Society of Musicians (Great Britain)
"Pitt the elder falls back after speaking in the House of Lords; on the walls are the tapestries of the defeat of the Spanish Armada."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Death of the Earl of Chatham
Description:
Title from dedication below image. and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs May 1st 1791 by J.S. Copley, no. 24 George Street Hanover Square
Title from item., Attributed to Cruikshank from reproduction of the original drawing for this print. See Wark., From a series of Drolls., Temporary local subject terms: Military recruitment -- Military uniforms: recruiting sergeant's uniform -- Recruiting drummer's uniforms -- Buildings: inns -- Military: recruiting sergeants -- Drums -- Furniture: tresle tables -- Settles -- Puns -- Costume: cocked hats, 1791 -- Military: drummers -- Yokels -- Signs: chequered inn sign -- Landlords., and Watermark (partial): armorial shield.
Publisher:
Published 10th March 1791, by Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Hon. Charles Wyndham and Mrs. Hodges
Description:
Titles engraved below images., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" inthe Town and Country Magazine, 1791, page 99., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd 1st April 1791 by A. Hamilton Junr. Fleet Street
Title from item., Two lines of verse on plate below image: Though parsons often patience teach ..., Illustration to ballad The Patient Parson. The text of the ballad is printed below the plate., Publisher's advertisement at bottom of sheet: Just published in this manner, Mrs. Thrale's Three Warnings, The Greenwich Pensioner, Poll and My Partner Joe, and many other esteemed songs and pieces. In Fores's exhibition, No. 3 Piccadilly may be seen the compleatest collection of caricatures in Europe. Admittance one shilling., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Ballads -- Clergy wives --Parsonage -- Pictures amplifying subject: 'Job in his distress' -- Wall clock -- Furniture: dinner table., and Watermark: fleur-de-lis.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Volume 2, page 82. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Dr Priestley sitting at a garden table, looking at a mouse in a semi-circular cage, smiling as he listens to Mrs Barbauld who stands pleading for its release and another woman and Charles Rochemond Aikin, a little boy look on, with trees all around; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Sixteen lines of verse below image, eight on either side of title: Oh! hear a pensive prisoner's prayer, for liberty that sighs; and never let thine heart be shut against a wretch's cries ... Vide Mrs. Barbauld's poem., and Mounted on page 82 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Published Novr. 20, 1791, by Thos. Macklin, 39 Fleet Street
Title from item., Plate from: Bon Ton magazine, Dec. 1791, v. i, p. 363., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: sitting room -- Singers -- Music sheets -- Furniture: sofas.