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1.
Go along do! You coaxing rogue [art original]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
[1815?]
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 1 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A soldier with an elongated nose appears to plead with or coax a woman wearing a stole, feathers in her hair, and a crucifix on a chain
Description:
Title from item., Signed in ink lower left: G.C., George Cruikshank, English graphic artist, 1792-1878., and For further information consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Courtship and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Go along do! You coaxing rogue [art original]

2.
The boxers arms [art original].

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
[1819?]
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 6 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A shield with four quarterings: first quarter contains a pair of boxing gloves; the second quarter is drawn showing a man uncorking a bottle. The third and fourth quarters show different moments in a fight. Above the shield is a clenched hand surrounded by laurels, with two "Bottle-holders" supporting either side
Description:
Image was used as the basis for a print published by George Humphrey in 1819: The Boxer's arms., See Catalogue of political and personal satires, v. 9, 13395., George Cruikshank, English graphic artist, 1792-1878., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Boxing and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The boxers arms [art original].

3.
The dandies coat of arms [art original].

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
1819.
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 5 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satirical coat of arms for the "Dandy." The shield is a dandy's tail-coat, supported by two monkey's dressed in clothes. The crest is a stay and a top hat. Underneath the shield, are written the words "Dandi, Dando, Dandum" below which a puppy is suspended
Description:
Title inscribed below image., Inscription in ink in image: Coat of Arms. Azure. The Sexes impaled improper between two Butterflies - Two flances; on the dexter flanch three pair of Stays, argent, the sinister flanch charged with Rouge Pomat & smellg bottle, On the Canton, Dexter a frill rampant in the sinister Canton a false collar rampant - small cloaths passive in pile supported by pins - Supporters- Two Monkies - proper - Crest, a pr of Stays full padded - supporting a Cravat & Collar Rampant proper, holding a blockhead argent & gules, wingerd with asses ears proper the whole under cover of a Sable Bever., Basis for print published as: The dandies coat of arms, See British Museum Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires, vol. 9, 13394., George Cruikshank, English graphic artist, 1792-1878., For further information, consult library staff., and Leverhulme-Auchincloss, vol. 15, p. 143.
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The dandies coat of arms [art original].

4.
[Henry the Eighth, a carving in boxwood, by Holbein, in the Holbein Chamber, Strawberry Hill] [art

Creator:
Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1842]
Call Number:
SH Contents F171 no. 1 Box 100
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title from published based on this drawing., Mounted on a 1843 printing of the wood engraving based on this drawing which had been engraved for: A catalogue of the extensive and most valuable collection of engraved portraits ... as originally collected by Horace Walpole. [London] : Smith and Robins, printers, [1842]., and Attributed to Fairholt who drew illustrations for the Strawberry Hill sale catalogue. See London magazine, ca. 1843.
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Wood carvings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Henry the Eighth, a carving in boxwood, by Holbein, in the Holbein Chamber, Strawberry Hill] [art original].

5.
Stone henge [art original]

Creator:
Flower, John, 1793-1861, artist
Published / Created:
October 3, 1834.
Call Number:
Drawings F644 no. 2 Box D120
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two stone trilithons with grasses growing around the bases of the stones
Alternative Title:
Stonehenge
Description:
Title from item., Inscription in pencil on verso: I cannot locate these two Trilithons, because the way in which they are placed does not agree with any of those of Stonehenge. It may perhaps be a copy of a drawing of the best Trilithon taken before its fall on 3rd Jany, 1797?, Inscription in pencil lower right: ? (By J. Flower)., John Flower, English painter and draftsman, 1795-1861., For further information, consult library staff., and One of two drawings in a folder.
Subject (Geographic):
Stonehenge (England)
Subject (Topic):
Trilithons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Stone henge [art original]

6.
Sin ie cure [art original].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 2 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A full-length caricature of an obese clergy man who wears a bishop's hat (?) and smokes a long pipe as he walks left. He carries a pig and a chicken under his left arm. He holds a Bible in his left hand, and he carries a bottle in his pocket. He has a very large nose and a round checks. His very large belly is exaggerated further in graphite
Alternative Title:
Sinecure
Description:
Title from caption written below image., Date of creation based on Grant's known years of activity., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Avarice, Chickens, Clergy, Obesity, Pipes (Smoking), and Swine
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sin ie cure [art original].

7.
Sin ie cure [art original].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 2 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A full-length caricature of an obese clergy man who wears a bishop's hat (?) and smokes a long pipe as he walks left. He carries a pig and a chicken under his left arm. He holds a Bible in his left hand, and he carries a bottle in his pocket. He has a very large nose and a round checks. His very large belly is exaggerated further in graphite
Alternative Title:
Sinecure
Description:
Title from caption written below image., Date of creation based on Grant's known years of activity., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Avarice, Chickens, Clergy, Obesity, Pipes (Smoking), and Swine
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sin ie cure [art original].

8.
Spiritual advice [art original].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 4 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The more finished of the two wash drawing on recto shows a drunken tradesman (perhaps sailor or dustman) holding onto a post. Above him is written by the artist, "Niccup who are ye staring at. Take a little sober advice and go home for you seem to be beastly intosticated [sic]." On the verso, a graphite drawing of a baker(?). On the verso a pencil sketch of the same tradesman, unfinished
Description:
Title from caption written below image on recto, in artist's hand., Attributed to C.J. Grant based on style and association with other signed drawings., Date of creation based on Grant's known years of activity., Watermark on paper: J. Whatman 1830., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Intoxication and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spiritual advice [art original].

9.
Spiritual advice [art original].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 4 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
The more finished of the two wash drawing on recto shows a drunken tradesman (perhaps sailor or dustman) holding onto a post. Above him is written by the artist, "Niccup who are ye staring at. Take a little sober advice and go home for you seem to be beastly intosticated [sic]." On the verso, a graphite drawing of a baker(?). On the verso a pencil sketch of the same tradesman, unfinished
Description:
Title from caption written below image on recto, in artist's hand., Attributed to C.J. Grant based on style and association with other signed drawings., Date of creation based on Grant's known years of activity., Watermark on paper: J. Whatman 1830., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Intoxication and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spiritual advice [art original].

10.
The striking likeness [art original]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 1 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An artist (left) with a caricatured face looks on with horror as a bust falls on the head of the Lord, the sitter, who jumps and shreaks with pain, his foot breaking the window (right). In the background the Lord's round, well-dressed wife looks on in horror and Sketch on verso in pencil shows a boxer with gloves in a fighting stance. The figures in ink on recto, the artist and his lordship, bleed-through the image on verso
Description:
Title from caption written above image on recto; image on verso untitled., Verses below image begin: " A poor sculptor with his work elated, on a fickle lord one evening waited ; with his Lordship's bust ... Now her Ladyship with great acknowledg'd the sculptor's work to be a striking likeness.", Place and date of creation based on Grant's known place of residence and years of activity., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Artists, Boxers (Sports), Boxing, Couples, Distress, Pain, Sculptors, and Sculptures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The striking likeness [art original]

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