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1.
Copies of seven original letters from King Edward VI to Barnabry Fitz-Patrick

Creator:
Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553
Published / Created:
printed in the year MDCCLXXII [1772]
Call Number:
49 2509
Image Count:
30
Resource Type:
text
Description:
The introductory advertisement signed: H. W., i.e. Horace Walpole., Lewis Walpole Library 49 2509: No. 1 in volume labeled: Antiqui[ties]., Bound with nos.1-2 of Miscellaneous antiquities., Calf, with Horace Walpole's arms stamped on covers. Not in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763. Armorial bookplates of E.V. Utterson and of William Frederick, 9th Earl of Waldegrave. Ms. notes by Utterson and by Lady Elizabeth Waldegrave., and Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy, with notes and initials.
Publisher:
Strawberry Hill Press
Subject (Name):
Fitz-Patrick, Barnaby, Baron of Upper Ossory, approximately 1535-1581.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Copies of seven original letters from King Edward VI to Barnabry Fitz-Patrick

2.
An account of what seemed most remarkable in the five days peregrination of ... Messieurs Tothall

Creator:
Forrest, Ebenezer, active 1774
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Issued in 1872 with title: Hogarth's frolic. and On page 297 in volume 3. Imperfect: plates wanting.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Livesay
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764., Scott, Samuel, approximately 1710-1772., and Gostling, William, 1696-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An account of what seemed most remarkable in the five days peregrination of ... Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill, and Forrest. Begun on Saturday, May 27th, 1732 ...

3.
An account of what seemed most remarkable in the five days peregrination of ... Messieurs Tothall

Creator:
Forrest, Ebenezer, active 1774
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 782 Copy 2
Image Count:
35
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Issued in 1872 with title: Hogarth's frolic. and Extra-illustrated: proofs before letters with imprints, titles, artists' names and publication date supplied in dark brown ink by a single contemporary hand; with 16 variant plates (an additional suite of all nine of the plates in uncolored aquatint printed in black).
Publisher:
Printed for R. Livesay
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764., Scott, Samuel, approximately 1710-1772., and Gostling, William, 1696-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An account of what seemed most remarkable in the five days peregrination of ... Messieurs Tothall, Scott, Hogarth, Thornhill, and Forrest. Begun on Saturday, May 27th, 1732 ...

4.
The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality : containing a

Creator:
King, Richard, Esq
Published / Created:
[1771?]
Call Number:
Quarto 724 771N
Image Count:
334
Description:
Other editions attributed to Richard King, a pseudonym. Cf. Nos. N50050 in English short title catalogue., Other editions published in 1771 and 1772. See English short title catalogue and Gentleman's Magazine, v. 41, issue 561., In square brackets, following imprint: Price. Two shillings., Not in ESTC., and Inlaid and bound to 35 cm. Dated in mss. on t.p. "1760". Copiously extra-illustrated with prints and clippings.
Publisher:
Printed for J. Cooke, No. 17, Pater-Noster Row ; T. Lewis, Russel-Street, Covent-Garden ; R. Mariner, Compton-Street, Soho; and T. Shepherd, No. 147, in the Minories
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality : containing a true picture of modern high and low life from the splendid mansions in St. James's to the subterraneous habitations of St. Giles's, &c. ... The whole exhibiting a striking portrait of the present manners and customs of the inhabitants of this great metropolis, the City of London

5.
Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples ...

Creator:
Rehberg, Friedrich, 1758-1835
Published / Created:
1794.
Call Number:
Quarto 75 R266 794
Image Count:
27
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Lady Hamilton's attitudes
Description:
Engraved title-page with vignette: E.H. [i.e. Lady Hamilton], Added title-page, illustration: Outlines of figures and draperies collected from antient statues ... representing the principle characters in the plays of Racine, in their proper costumes, forming an useful study for amateurs in drawing ..., Dedicated to Sir William Hamilton., Engraved by T. Piroli. Cf. British Museum. Catalogue of engraved British portraits., and Extra-illustrated: color portrait added.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Drawings faithfully copied from nature at Naples ...

6.
Miscellaneous antiquities ... No. I[-II] ...

Published / Created:
1772.
Call Number:
49 2509
Image Count:
132
Description:
Nos. [2-3] in volume labeled: Antiqui[ties], Bound with: Copies of seven original letters from King Edward VI to Barnabry Fitz-Patrick., Calf, with Horace Walpole's arms stamped on covers. Not in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763. Armorial bookplates of E.V. Utterson and of William Frederick, 9th Earl of Waldegrave. Ms. notes by Utterson and by Lady Elizabeth Waldegrave., and Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy, with notes and initials.
Publisher:
Strawberry Hill
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miscellaneous antiquities ... No. I[-II] ...

7.
The true effigies of a city sword bearer [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 June 1789]
Call Number:
789.06.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satirical portrait of William Pickett, Lord Mayor of London for 1789; three-quarter length, seated; wearing the ceremonial gown and with a City of London sword hanging in the background; within a border composed of plates, cups, saucers, mugs, kettles, and a chamber pot, with two bears in the corners; a fire extinguisher and a string of "India crackers" hang below the border
Description:
Title etched below image., Text below title: Price only one shilling with a suitable frame included., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Publishd. according to act of Parliament, June 1st, 1789, by E. Harding
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Pickett, William
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Robes, Swords, Containers, Firecrackers, and Fire extinguishers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The true effigies of a city sword bearer [graphic]

8.
The true effigies of a city sword bearer [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1 June 1789]
Call Number:
799.11.09.02++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Satirical portrait of William Pickett, Lord Mayor of London for 1789; three-quarter length, seated; wearing the ceremonial gown and with a City of London sword hanging in the background; within a border composed of plates, cups, saucers, mugs, kettles, and a chamber pot, with two bears in the corners; a fire extinguisher and a string of "India crackers" hang below the border
Description:
Title etched below image., Text below title: Price only one shilling with a suitable frame included., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Also with newspaper clippings mounted on sheet.
Publisher:
Publishd. according to act of Parliament, June 1st, 1789, by E. Harding
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Pickett, William
Subject (Topic):
Politicians, Robes, Swords, Containers, Firecrackers, and Fire extinguishers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The true effigies of a city sword bearer [graphic]