Plate [84] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; diagram showing rectos and versos of twelve coins from the reign of Henry VII, on a plaque surmounted by medalllions showing Welsh dragon, with wreath and cornucopia surrounding."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Gold and silver coins of Henry the Seventh
Description:
Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [84] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
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Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Plate [63] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; monument surmounted by eagle with portrait medallion of Henry V hanging on pillar, Henry IV and VI on plinth below, partly obscured by clouds, a crown and sword lying in left foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
House of Lancaster
Description:
Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [63] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published 4 July 1799 [by R. Bowyer]
Subject (Name):
Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422,, Henry IV, King of England, 1367-1413,, and Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471,
Plate [105] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
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"Portrait of Lady Jane Grey set against memorial altar and statue; portrait bust length to left; wearing French hood, necklace and brocaded dress; after H Holbein; to right, fire burning on plinth on which a scene of idolatory is carved; above, statue (Fortitude) pointing upwards; at foot of altar, sacrificial lamb tied up ready to be slaughtered."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Portrait of Lady Jane Grey, beheaded 1554, aged 17
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [105] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Plate [160] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
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still image
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"Chapter title-page to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; Charles II presenting his daughter to the Prince of Orange, who stands on the left at the top of a flight of steps, with beefeaters standing below, ladies-in-waiting behind the princess, and a page adjusting her train; headpiece with plaque below with chapter reference and contents' list."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text above image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [160] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685,, Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694,, and William II, Prince of Orange, 1626-1650,
"A woman sits up in bed, holding up a crying infant. Her lank husband stands stiffly beside her holding an infant's commode and lighted taper. Beneath, the incident is related in biblical language: 'And behold about the ninth hour Tabitha the Wife of my Bosom awoke, . . . [&c, &c.]'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved above image., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., Plate numbered '229' in lower left corner., Four lines of text below title: And behold about the ninth hour Tabitha, the wife of my bosom, awoke and said unto me, Arise Nathaniel speedily ..., and From the Laurie and Whittle series of drolls.
Publisher:
Published 9th April 1799, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title etched below image., Numbered '234' in lower left of plate., One line of text below title: Not visit me -- got money enough, don't care a f--t for any body., From the series of Laurie & Whittle drolls., and Temporary local subject terms: Vehicles: coaches -- Buildings: country house -- Architectural details: wrought iron gate -- Female dress: cloak, 1799 -- Female dress: hats -- Beauty marks.
Publisher:
Published 15 August 1799, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Title engraved below image., Printmaker identified from the original drawing in the Huntington Library., Plate numbered '231' in lower right corner., From Laurie and Whittle series of drolls., Four lines of verse in two columns below title: "I'll list for a soldier!" said Robin to Sue, / To avoid those eternal disputes ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Temporary local subject terms: Buildings: cottages -- Military uniforms -- Military musicians: drummer boy -- Fifer boy -- Cuckolds -- Recruiting -- Recruits -- Officer -- Children: babies.
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Published 12th April. 1799 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
"Portrait; full-length standing directed slightly to right, looking towards the viewer, left hand holding a quiver on a leather strap, right hand at his waist on a fringed scarf around his middle, left foot advanced; wearing oriental dress of a knee-length tunic, silk cloak hung over his right arm and a turban decorated with a feather and jewel; with a curtain behind to right; after Van Dyck."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Sir Robert Shirley
Description:
Title from caption below image., Plate from: Adolphus, J. British cabinet. London : E. Harding, 1799., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text.
Plate [176] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
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1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; interior with James II rising from chair around table of councillors at right, pointing towards the clerics standing at left as he sentences them to execution."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [176] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
