Title etched below image., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Text above image: Engrav'd for the Political Register., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The Political register and London museum. London : J. Almon, v. 5 (1769), p. 55., and Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms: 3rd Regiment Foot Guards -- Riots: reference to St. George's Fields, May 1768 -- Furnishings: carpet -- Chains -- Prelate.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811 and Bath, Thomas Thynne, Marquis of, 1734-1796
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Clergy, Shackles, and Guards
"Portrait of an unidentified woman, previously known as the Countess of Desmond; an elderly woman shown bust-length directed to right, glancing towards the viewer, wearing a heavy, dark veil like that of a nun, a dark cloak tied with lacing at the throat and a high, pale collar."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,67.147., Plate from an unidentified edition of Thomas Pennant's A tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX., "Plate VI" etched in upper left corner; "p. 74" etched in upper right corner., Possibly a portrait of Rembrandt's mother; see Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Mounted on page 112 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 and engraving on wove paper ; sheet 14.6 x 12.2 cm and sheet 1.6 x 12.3 cm., Imperfect; the portion of the plate containing the printmaker's signature has been trimmed away, with the lower portion of the plate containing the title being mounted directly below the upper portion of the plate containing the image., and For further information, consult library staff.
Title etched above image., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 3 (1769), p. 72., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: Petition and Remonstrance of the Livery of London, 1769 -- Male dress: alderman's robes -- Sir Robert Ladbroke, 1713-1773 -- Peter Roberts, the City Remembrancer -- J. Townshend, sheriff -- Samuel Turner, Lord Mayor of London, 1769 -- Wilhelm Christopher von Diede, 1732-1807, Danish envoy to England., and Mounted to 30 x 41 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Beckford, William, 1709-1770, Sawbridge, John, 1732?-1795, Trecothick, Barlow, 1718?-1775, and Saint James's Palace (London, England)
Title from caption below image., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 2 (1769), p. 49., and Temporary local subject terms: Kew Gardens -- Furniture: garden bench -- Trees: palm tree -- Literature: allusion to Hamlet, I.3, by William Shakespeare.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Title from item., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Publication date in British Museum catalogue: Sept. 8, 1769., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 3 (1769), page 136., and Temporary local subject terms: Jubilees: Shakespeare Jubilee, Stratford upon Avon, 6-8 Sept., 1769 -- Costume: theatrical costume -- Theatres: allusion to the Theatre at Stratford upon Avon -- Literature: quotations from William Shakespeare's plays -- Henry VIII, iii.2 and ii.2 -- Henry III, iii.1 -- Merchant of Venice, iii.3 -- Romeo & Juliet, v.1 ii.3 -- Hamlet.
Dr. Musgrave prescribing for Britannia who is in a deep consumption
Description:
Title from item., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., and Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 3 (1769), p. 95.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Musgrave, Samuel, 1732-1780, Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774, Wilkes, John, 1725-1797, and Halifax, George Montagu-Dunk, Earl of, 1716-1771
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character), Medical equipment & supplies, and Medical procedures & techniques
Battle of the belles on [the] election of the King of Bath
Description:
Title from item., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London, v. 2 (1769), p. 188., and Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: assembly room at Bath -- Fights -- Elections: election of the Master of the Ceremonies at Bath, 1769 -- Apothecary -- Physician -- Lawyer -- Military officers -- Cuckolds.
"A broadside on the electorate of John Wilkes, presenting a petition signed by 1565 freeholders to King George III on 24 May 1769; with an etching showing on the right the King seated on his throne, attended by two courtiers, in front of him a man kneeling and presenting a scroll, on the left a group of six men standing; with engraved title, and letterpress title and text in three columns. (n.p.: [1769])".--British Museum online catalogue and A petition to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, signed by 1565 freeholders, that also includes images of: Aldermen; an image of William, Earl Talbot, 1710-1782, Lord Steward of the Household; personification of the figure of Justice; a large carpet and window curtains
Alternative Title:
Humble petition of the freeholders of the County of Middlesex
Description:
Title engraved above image., Caption title to letterpress text printed below image: The humble petition of the freeholders of the County of Middlesex., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Also published in The Oxford magazine., and Mounted to 44 x 31 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820., Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, and Glynn, John, 1722-1779.
Title engraved below image., Publication place and date inferred from those of the periodical for which this plate was engraved., Publication date in British Museum catalogue: 8 March 1769., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 2 (1769), page 283., Temporary local subject terms: Dancing -- Trades: dancing master -- Allusion to bribes -- Allusion to Brentford elections -- Cuckolds -- Arms: arms of the City of London -- Reference to the City charter -- Courtiers -- Pictures amplifying subject: English crown and bagpipes -- Reference to Lord Bute., and Mounted to 27 x 41 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bedford, John Russell, Duke of, 1710-1771, Harley, Thomas, 1730-1804, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Carhampton, Henry Lawes Luttrell, Earl of, 1743-1821, and Bath, Thomas Thynne, Marquis of, 1734-1796
