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1. A sun flower and a blue belle [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [12 October 1802]
- Call Number:
- 802.10.12.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two women, seemingly courtesans, stand together by an arcade of the Piazza, Covent Garden, a place notorious for brothels. One stands full face her features, hair, and the hat which frames her hair like a halo are intended to suggest a sunflower. She holds up a small parasol with a hinged stick. The other, directed to the left, holds a closed parasol; she wears a cylindrical bonnet projecting over face and neck. Both wear clinging high-waisted dresses, with bare necks, short sleeves, long gloves, and trailing skirts. Behind is a man arranging pot-plants for sale in the market; where are also conifers. The portico of the church and adjacent buildings form a background."--British Museum online interview
- Description:
- Title from item., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Other prints in the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton., Plate numbered '275' in lower left corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Parasols -- Sun Flower -- Blue Belle -- Conifers -- Covent Garden.
- Publisher:
- Published Octr. 12, 1802 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A sun flower and a blue belle [graphic].
2. Battle of Bosworth Field [graphic]
- Creator:
- Thomson, Joseph, active 1790-1799, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Novr. 1st, 1802.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title:
- Plate [82] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; battle scene with soldiers and horses falling as a knight lances another in the foreground, a soldier at right directing troops with sword raised in the midst of combat at right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on three sides., and Plate [82] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Topic):
- Campaigns & battles and Knights
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Battle of Bosworth Field [graphic]
3. Charles I taken by Col. Joyce [graphic]
- Creator:
- Smith, Anker, 1759-1819, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- March 1802.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title:
- Plate [142] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; scene at Holdenby House, Joyce entering room at right, gesturing to party of men behind him, one with sword drawn, to the shock of the seated King at left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Charles the First taken by Colonel Joyce and Charles the First taken by Cornet Joyce
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [142] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Joyce, George, active 1647, and Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Charles I taken by Col. Joyce [graphic]
4. Coins Ch[arles I] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Landseer, John, 1769-1852, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [30 January 1802]
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title:
- Plate [138] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; a plinth standing in water decorated with diagram showing rectos and versos of six coins from the rein of Charles I, plants surrounding."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Coins Charles I and Coins of Charles the First
- Description:
- Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [138] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published Jany. 30, 1802, by R. Bowy[er]
- Subject (Name):
- Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
- Subject (Topic):
- Coins and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Coins Ch[arles I] [graphic]
5. Death of Prince William, son of Henry I [graphic]
- Creator:
- Stow, James, approximately 1770- printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Septr. 1802.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title:
- Plate [30] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; William pulled out of water into a rowing boat, in the arms of a man (Stephen of Blois?), two others at either side, glaring at the four men struggling in the water in the foreground who are attempting to board."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Death of Prince William, son of Henry the First
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Plate [30] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Death of Prince William, son of Henry I [graphic]
6. Engagement between the French and English fleets in the Channel on the 10th August 1512 [graphic]
- Creator:
- Walker, J. G., printmaker
- Published / Created:
- May 1, 1802.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title:
- Plate [91] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Naval battle off Brest; Cordelière, largest ship in French fleet, burnt to waterline and still exploding; framed, with naval insignia above and below."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Engagement between the French and English fleets, in the Channel, Aug. 10, 1512
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [91] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Topic):
- Naval warfare
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Engagement between the French and English fleets in the Channel on the 10th August 1512 [graphic]
7. Gold coins, Charles I [graphic]
- Creator:
- Newton, James, 1748-approximately 1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- February 1802.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title:
- Plate [139] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; diagram showing the rectos and versos of ten coins from the reign of Charles I, on a plaque with decorative border, with lion heads at either side and surmounted by portrait of the king in a coin."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Gold coins, Charles the First and Gold coins of Charles the First
- Description:
- Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [139] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649,
- Subject (Topic):
- Coins and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gold coins, Charles I [graphic]
8. Gretna Green [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [15 December 1802]
- Call Number:
- 802.12.15.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The blacksmith, wearing a parsonic hat, wig, and gown, stands in the middle of his smithy between two couples. He holds the wrist of an elderly and eager woman (left), addressing a young one (right). Beneath the design: 'A Lady of Sixty, and a young woman of seventeen, lately presented themselves with their paramours at Gretna Green. "Hold hold (said the Matrimonial Vulcan to the Virgin) you are young and can wait a little, I see your Grandmother is impatient, let me put on her fetters first.'"--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched above image., Plate numbered '282' in lower left corner., From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls., Other prints in the Laurie & Whittle Drolls series were executed either by Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Decr. 15, 1802, by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gretna Green [graphic].
9. Horatio Lord Walpole from an original by Vanloo at Strawberry Hill / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1802]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from text near bottom of plate., Facsimile of Lord Walpole's handwriting etched below image and above title., Frontispiece to: Coxe, W. Memoirs of Horatio, Lord Walpole. London : Printed for T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, 1802., Mounted on page 134 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 17.1 x 12.6 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of title and complete loss of imprint statement.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd Feb. 1, 1802, by the Revd. W. Cox, London
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horatio Walpole, Baron, 1678-1757, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Horatio Lord Walpole from an original by Vanloo at Strawberry Hill / [graphic]
