"An untidy garret with a man in a dressing-gown working on a poem entitled 'Poverty' while his wife is confronted by a milkmaid with a lengthy tally who demands payment; a baby in bed is crying; a dog eats meat from a plate on a chair; behind the poet...
Alternative Title:
Studious he sate, with all his books around
Description:
Title from Paulson.
Publisher:
Published Octr. 1st, 1797 by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row, London
Portrait of a woman, head and shoulders slightly to left, head turned to right and glancing towards the viewer, wearing a low-necked gown with a rope of pearls hanging from the shoulder and a veil over her hair; in an oval
Description:
Title from note below image in Horace Walpole's hand.
Portrait of a man, probably Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey; bust length, turned slightly to the left; with a Van Dyke beard; wearing a hat and dark clothing
Description:
Title from note below image in Thomas Kirgate's hand.
Portrait of Jane Seymour; bust-length, turned to right; wearing gable head-dress with veil hanging over her left shoulder, a pearl necklace, and a gown with a square neckline
Description:
Title from note below image in Thomas Kirgate's hand.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Jane Seymour, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1509?-1537, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Collection of small engravings from various works printed at Strawberry Hill. These include two fleurons, two decorated initial letters, two of Horace Walpole's bookplates (one printed on orange paper), and several vignettes, two of which are signed "...
Description:
Title from note in Horace Walpole's hand near bottom of page.
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 May 1797]
Call Number:
797.05.26.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two images on one plate. The top image represents a master glowering at his terrified footman; the bottom image shows a mistress scowling at a frightened maid
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 26, 1797, by G.M. Woodward, Berners Street
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 May 1797]
Call Number:
797.05.26.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two images on one plate. Above: two men are shown bowing to a prescribed angle according to their social rank. Below: two women curtsy with similar understanding of their social positions
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 26, 1797, by G.M. Woodward, Berners Street
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 May 1797]
Call Number:
797.05.26.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young woman is fashionably dressed in high-waisted dress, spencer jacket, high neckcloth and a beaver hat with a plume. She wears as a pendant a miniature of an officer and holds a large hand-muff in one hand. Her small dog is befitted with jacket a...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger based on the text this image illustrates.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 26, 1797, by G.M. Woodward, Berners Street
