"Portrait of Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond, three-quarter length standing in a room wearing elaborate jewellery; a deceptive copy of the late XVIIIc of the print by Willem de Passe."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Portraiture of the illustrious Princess Frances Duchess of Richmond and Lennox
Description:
Title etched below image., Title continues: ... daugter [sic] of Thomas Ld. Howard of Bindon, sonne of Thomas Duke of Norfok., whose mother was Elisabeth daughter of Edward Duke of Buckingham., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Y,5.116., Text below title: Anno 1623 insculptum a Guilh. Passeo Londinum., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on page 147 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. 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 13., 1 print : etching, engraving and stipple engraving on wove paper ; sheet 25.6 x 15.5 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and For further information, consult library staff.
"Portrait of Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond, three-quarter length standing in a room wearing elaborate jewellery; a deceptive copy of the late XVIIIc of the print by Willem de Passe."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Portraiture of the illustrious Princess Frances Duchess of Richmond and Lennox
Description:
Title etched below image., Title continues: ... daugter [sic] of Thomas Ld. Howard of Bindon, sonne of Thomas Duke of Norfok., whose mother was Elisabeth daughter of Edward Duke of Buckingham., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: Y,5.116., Text below title: Anno 1623 insculptum a Guilh. Passeo Londinum., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 129 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.
Page 185. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Birds'-eye view down the River Thames, looking towards Westminster; Somerset House is seen on the right, with Westminster Abbey and Bridge in the mid-distance; many boats are on the water
Alternative Title:
Southeast prospect of Westminster
Description:
Title etched below image., "Engrav'd for the Universal Magazine, for J. Hinton in Newgate Street"--Above image., Date of publication from the Yale Center for British Art online catalog., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text from upper margin. Missing text supplied from impression at the Yale Center for British Art, accession no.: B1998.14.676., Mounted to 26 x 32 cm., and Mounted on page 185 in a copiously extra-illustrated copy of: King, R. The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. London : Printed for J. Cooke [and 3 others], [1771?].
Publisher:
J. Hinton
Subject (Geographic):
London (England), Thames River (England),, and Westminster Bridge (London, England),
publish'd according to act of Parliament, June 1, 1750.
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 117+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View down the River Thames looking towards Westminster, with Somerset House on the right, Westminster Abbey and Bridge in mid-distance; many boats on the water, a pontoon in foreground to left"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Veüe de Westminster vers le sud est : depuis le Palais de Somerset au Pont Neuf
Description:
Titles from text below image, in English and French.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
Westminster Bridge (London, England), and Thames River (England),
Subject (Name):
Westminster Abbey, and Somerset House (London, England),
publish'd according to act of Parliament, May 1, 1750.
Call Number:
Topos L847 no. 47+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A bird's eye view along the Thames towards London Bridge, with the buildings on the south bank just visible"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of the same composition
Alternative Title:
Veüe de Londres vers le sud ouest
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill
Ttile from item., Publication date from an unverified card catalog record; dated by costume., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Engraved throughout, illustrated with etching by Cole at top of sheet., For voice and harpsichord. Music on 2 staves with interlinear words. Additional stanza below. Part for flute at foot of page., and Opening words: Charmer, permit me to make a surrender ...
Subscription ticket for the "March to Finchley" with an arrangement of Scottish and English weapons (swords, musket, canon, halberd, pickaxe, scimitar, pistol, broad-sward, haversadk, Lochaber axe, etc.), musical instruments (trumpet, drum, kettledrum, fife and bagpipes), and flags; in the center a pair of scissors excises the Scottish lion from the royal coat-of-arms
Alternative Title:
Subscription ticket for the "March to Finchley"
Description:
Title, printmaker, publisher, and date from Paulson., Lettered with subscription receipt: "Recd. [blank] of [blank] 7s:6d: being the whole payment for a print pepresenting a March to Finchly [sic] in the year 1746 which I promise to deliver when finish'd on sight hereof. N.B. Each print will be half a guinea after the subscription is over.", Ms. note: See Mr. Nichols's book, 3d. edit. p. 284., Subscription ticket is filled in: April 10 1750 and illegible name. A scrap of paper attached at lower right with Hogarth's signature, 3 shillings, and Hogarth's wax seal., and On page 127 in volume 2. Sheet trimmed to: 18.1 x 23 cm.
Subscription ticket for the "March to Finchley" with an arrangement of Scottish and English weapons (swords, musket, canon, halberd, pickaxe, scimitar, pistol, broad-sward, haversadk, Lochaber axe, etc.), musical instruments (trumpet, drum, kettledrum, fife and bagpipes), and flags; in the center a pair of scissors excises the Scottish lion from the royal coat-of-arms
Alternative Title:
Subscription ticket for the "March to Finchley"
Description:
Title, printmaker, publisher, and date from Paulson., Lettered with subscription receipt: "Recd. [blank] of [blank] 7s:6d: being the whole payment for a print pepresenting a March to Finchly [sic] in the year 1746 which I promise to deliver when finish'd on sight hereof. N.B. Each print will be half a guinea after the subscription is over.", and Sheet trimmed to 193 x 231 mm and annotated in Hogarth's hand(?): Aprl 2 1750, Robt. Thomson Esqr., N534. Also signed: "Wm. H[ogarth]".
Subscription ticket for the "March to Finchley" with an arrangement of Scottish and English weapons (swords, musket, canon, halberd, pickaxe, scimitar, pistol, broad-sward, haversadk, Lochaber axe, etc.), musical instruments (trumpet, drum, kettledrum, fife and bagpipes), and flags; in the center a pair of scissors excises the Scottish lion from the royal coat-of-arms
Alternative Title:
Subscription ticket for the "March to Finchley"
Description:
Title, printmaker, publisher, and date from Paulson., Lettered with subscription receipt: "Recd. [blank] of [blank] 7s:6d: being the whole payment for a print pepresenting a March to Finchly [sic] in the year 1746 which I promise to deliver when finish'd on sight hereof. N.B. Each print will be half a guinea after the subscription is over.", and Sheet 266 x 273 mm and annotated in Hogarth's hand(?): April 28 1750, Ja. Theoball Esqr., N1249. Also signed: "Wm. H[ogarth] 3 shilllings". With his wax seal.
