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1. [Wheel with 12 sections showing Roman scenes] [art original]

Creator:: Lens, Bernard, 1682-1740, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1732]
Call Number:: Quarto 33 30 Copy 25
Collection Title:: Page 16. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A circular image with three concentric designs surrounding the center image of a view of the bridge and Castel Sant'Angelo with the cupola of St. Peter's. The outer most circle is split into twelve equal sections with classical scenes which in turn are topped with an image of an open book with a page numbered "Tab. I-[XII]" moving counter-clockwise
Alternative Title:: Qua mare qua terras lustrat sol lumine semper, sospite me pater imperium Romanus habebit
Description:: Title devised by curator., Statement of responsibility written by Horace Walpole on separate slip of paper (2.9 x 6.6 cm), mounted on opposite page., and Mounted on page 16 in Anne Damer's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ... Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXXIV [1784]. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 33.
Subject (Geographic):: Rome
Subject (Name):: Dionysus (Greek deity), Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano,, and Museo nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo,
Subject (Topic):: Social life and customs, Agriculture, Rites & ceremonies, and Views
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Wheel with 12 sections showing Roman scenes] [art original]

2. Ponte alle Grazie, Florence [art original]

Creator:: Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1856?]
Call Number:: Drawings F171 no. 1 Box D120
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: Ink drawing of the 14th century bridge in Florence -- Ponte alle Grazie -- with a view of the hills in the distance and the buildings of Florence on either side of the bridge
Description:: Frederick William Fairholt (1814-1866), English artist and antiquary, signed his prints "F.W.F"., Title from item., Signed by the artist in lower right corner: "F.W.F"., and Date of drawing based on artist's visit to Italy with Lord Londesborough in 1856.
Subject (Geographic):: Italy, Florence., and Florence (Italy)
Subject (Topic):: Bridges
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Ponte alle Grazie, Florence [art original]

3. [Folio album of 144 caricatures] [graphic].

Creator:: Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker, collector
Published / Created:: [between 1782 and 1810]
Call Number:: Folio 75 Sa85 810
Image Count:: 123
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A folio album of 144 caricatures mounted on 87 sheets, mostly etchings, with some aquatints and other satirical prints, some hand-colored, and one pen-and-ink drawing laid in.
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Laid in, a wood engraving: Principal characters, in the new play of the road to royalty! [London] : Printed and published by T. Rockliffe, 65 Ratcliff Highway, [1829]., Laid in, an etching: Rats in the barn, or, Iohn Bull's famous old dog Billy astonishing the varment / [figure of Paul Pry] Esqr. [London] : Pub. by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket, [1829]., Laid in, an etching: Funeral of the constitution. [London] : Pubd. March 1809 by T. McLean, 26 Haymarket, [1809]., Laid in, a lithograph: View of the Houses of Lords and Commons : destroyed by fire on the 16th Octr. 1834. [London] : Pub. by W. Soffe, 380 Strand, [ca. 1834]., Laid in, a pen and ink drawing on watermark paper G. Pike, 1817: The savior of this grateful country : to Kingston 1 mile to London x miles. [England], [ca. 1817]., Note on front pastedown: This book contains the caricatures published by Sayers during his life. This was his own copy and was presented to me after his death. [Signed] Eldon., With Lord Eldon's bookplate., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain
Subject (Topic):: Politics and government
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Folio album of 144 caricatures] [graphic].

4. The foot compressor [art original].

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1790]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 4 Box D170
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A loquacious gentlemen holding a raised walking stick vertically in front of his body prepares to strike the foot of a passerby by feigning a blunder. From the caption: Provide a good stout stick (the heavier the better), well loaded with iron, and sally forth at the business time of the day ... enter on a long story and at the end of every marked sentence, make a sudden plunge with your stick downwards, which must be managed with great velocity, and at proper periods; by these methods your friend cannot fail feeling the force of your observations; and every person's toes must suffer that come within the reach of the argument
Alternative Title:: Six different methods of carrying a stick with their effects. Compartment no. 3
Description:: Title from letterpress caption below image., Pen and ink drawing on a broadside with typeface and ornamental border., Letterpress capation in fourteen lines below title: The person who has a desire to put this grace in practice, must be consciousness of possessing an unconquerable habit of talking incessantly, if that is not a leading trait in his character, he had better decline the study; but if hef finds himself master of so neccessary a qualification ..., One of a series of six drawings by Woodward with the same typescript heading., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.), Staffs (Sticks), and Conversation
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The foot compressor [art original].

5. [Tract plan of the Strawberry Hill property] [art original].

Published / Created:: [18--?]
Call Number:: SH Views Un58 no. 7++ Box 300
Image Count:: 2
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title devised by curator., Unknown artist., and Though purchased with a collection of drawings by Richard Bentley, this drawing probably dates from the early 19th century.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Measured drawings
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Tract plan of the Strawberry Hill property] [art original].

6. Andre Lortie sidevant ministre de leglise reformee de-la Rochelle et a present a Londres Van Somer fe. 1681 [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [not before 1791]
Call Number:: Drawings H263 no. 4 Box D125
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A portrait of the French Protestant Minister, Andre Lortie, shown half-length. He is wearing the clothing of a clergyman and holds open a book. The background includes a curtain and the outline of a landscape view. Unfinished portrait with only the face finished; t he body is only outlined
Description:: Inscription in ink on verso: A facsimile from the most rare original messotinto in the collection of the Honble Horatio Walpole at Strawberry Hill Nov. 3rd 1791 by Mr Harding and J:B?, Inscription in graphite pencil on verso: The head by G.P. Harding., Inscription in graphite pencil on verso: French Protestant Minister in England D. 1700., and George Perfect Harding, English miniature painter, 1779/80-1853.
Subject (Name):: Lortie, André, -1706.
Subject (Topic):: Clergy and French
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Andre Lortie sidevant ministre de leglise reformee de-la Rochelle et a present a Londres Van Somer fe. 1681 [art original].

7. [Sketchbook of views, landscapes, ruins, castles, etc. in Yorkshire] [art original].

Creator:: Pearson, John, 1777-1813, artist
Published / Created:: [between 1799 and 1805]
Call Number:: Folio 75 P359 805
Image Count:: 70
Abstract:: Album of ca. 40 pen and ink, wash, and one color drawing of scenes in Yorkshire, most dated (30 April 1799-9 June 1801) and "drawn on the spot", with the artist's identification of the locales, buildings, and ruins. The first is dated April 30th 1799 and is a view of Fountain's Abbey and followed by several sketches of ships and trees, a cottage, and two views of a bridge with a village in the distance. These sketches are followed by a series 24 non-sequentially numbered sketches, half of which are half-page oval designs. Six more drawings -- wash, pencil, or ink -- follow executed in 1801. The penultimate leaf contains a pencil drawing of The ruins of Wallop Church, dated Ap: 15th 1805 on the verso and a rough sketch of a scene on the verso. The final leaf is a wash drawing of a vista and is signed E. Johnson, JPearson, JPearson and is undated; another rough pencil drawing of trees and tower on the verso
Description:: Artist John Pearson of Ripon., Title devised by cataloger., Binding: Marble boards, leather spine., First recto leaf: a list of "Unbound sketches" not included in this album., On front flyleaf: Jn. Pearson, Ripon. With other faint pencil notes about subjects of drawings., "N.9" on back pastedown., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):: Yorkshire (England)
Subject (Topic):: Antiquities and Drawing, English
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Sketchbook of views, landscapes, ruins, castles, etc. in Yorkshire] [art original].

8. Hospitality kicking avarice out of doors, or, New tenants at a mansion house [art original]

Creator:: Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created:: [1799]
Call Number:: Drawings N736 no. 8 Box D305
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A caricature of the new Lord Mayor of London: Harvey Combe stands centerd in the a hall, surrounded by a desperate looking group of people both rich and poor, who kneel and beg. A skeletal man (buthcher?) holds a knife in one hand and a scroll in the other enscribed with a large order for meat: "12 haundres vension, 6 necks do., 8 turtles, 20 brace partridges, 20 pheasants, 20 brace woodcocks, 16 sirloins beef bacon(?) &"". In the foreground lies another sheet which readss "Tripe Soup. Liver & Crow. Fried Tripe. Bill of Fare for 8 Novr." The outgoing Lord Mayor, Sir Richard Glyn, who was notoriously spendthrift during his period in office, is seen being kicked out of the Mansion House holding large money bag with the word "Saving" written on it. The two cats on the left and the dog following the butcher are also thin from malnorishment. Two large spiders have spun large webs below the archway on the left below a two cupids holding a heart molded above the archway
Alternative Title:: New tenants at a mansion house
Description:: Title written below image., Signed with initials and dated by the artist in lower left corner., "Sold by all the printsellers in London, Nov. 9, 1799"--Written in above title., and Original design for a print published 9 November 1799.
Subject (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Combe, Harvey Christian, 1752-1818 and Glyn, Richard Carr, Sir, 1755-1838
Subject (Topic):: Politicians, Pleading (Begging), Kicking, Poor persons, Interiors, Cats, and Dogs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Hospitality kicking avarice out of doors, or, New tenants at a mansion house [art original]

9. Sailors exhibiting a shark!! [art original]

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 39 Box D210
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A gathering of countrymen, lawyers, and sailors stare with shock and consternation at the carcass of a shark laying on a table before them. A countryman begins the dialogue with an exclamation, "Dang it if I ever saw such a thing in my life, why it would swallow a man alive!" while an attorney continues with a question, "Neighbor Stump says very true, I never saw anything like it in the whole course of my practice as a country attorney. Pray my friend what do you call it?" A sailor smugly jests, "Why it is a shark d'ye see according to the lubbers lingo on shore, but we gemmen in his Majesty's service call him a sea lawyer!!!
Description:: Title inscribed in black ink in the artist's hand below image., Artist's signature in black ink below image., and Date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):: Sailors, British, Sharks, and Lawyers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Sailors exhibiting a shark!! [art original]

10. [The arrival of tourists] [art original].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings R79 no. 2 Box D145
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A servant bows slightly as he greets three tourists: a larger woman leads the group only carrying a small purse and parasol. She is followed by a younger woman holding a small dog and a few pieces of luggage. At the end a man struggles with the burden of a heavy trunk
Description:: Title and date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Thomas Rowlandson., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Tourists, Luggage, Umbrellas, and Servants
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The arrival of tourists] [art original].

11. Rari capilli [art original].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings R79 no. 8 Box D146
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: An ink drawing contrasting the bust of a balding man with a long curly beard and a stag head with three-point antlers
Description:: Title from caption inscribed below image in the same ink and hand as the artist., Attributed to Rowlandson by curator., Date based upon watermark., Trimmed watermark: 18[..]., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Deer
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Rari capilli [art original].

12. Presented with a famous horse by Count Przobosky with which he performs many extraordinary feats [art original].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [1800?]
Call Number:: Drawings R79 no. 6 Box D145
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Count Przobosky wildly rears a horse in a grand room knocking over furniture to the shock and astonishment of distrressed onlookers
Description:: Title from caption inscribed in ink below image., Date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Rowlandson., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Horses, Jumping (Horsemanship), and Trick riding
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Presented with a famous horse by Count Przobosky with which he performs many extraordinary feats [art original].

13. [Lessons in horsemanship] [art original]

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 50 Box D215
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Six sketches arranged across two rows depicting rotund red-faced countrymen riding horses poorly or in various states of humorous accidents. Captions include: How to be obstinate; The most approved method of sliding; How to stick in a ditch; How to prevent being run away with; A Cheshire kick; How to slip from your saddle with ease to yourself and horse
Description:: Title and date devised by cataloger. and Sheet trimmed cropping artist's signature and title.
Subject (Topic):: Horses, Horseback riding, Accidents, and Country life
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Lessons in horsemanship] [art original]

14. Village aristocracy, or, Churching a lady [art original]

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 46 Box D215
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A dour woman wearing a feathered headdress stands before a preacher and his clerk as they exclaim respectively, "O Lord, save this lady, thy servant" followed by "Who putteth her ladyship's trust in thee."
Alternative Title:: Churching a lady
Description:: Title inscribed in the artist's hand below image., Signed by the artist., and Date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):: Clergy, Great Britain, Preaching, Religious services, and Churches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Village aristocracy, or, Churching a lady [art original]

15. Union between England & Ireland [art original].

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 23 Box D180
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A burly and ragged Englishman with a wooden leg sits on the knee of a fat and grotesque Irishwoman; they kiss, his right arm round her neck, both her arms round his shoulders. A poverty-stricken room is indicated by a low casement window with broken panes, bricks showing through broken plaster, and a rough plank door (right). On a table is an enormous tankard and a small measure of gin
Alternative Title:: Union between England and Ireland
Description:: Title from inscription below image in black ink in the artist's hand., Future [?] imprint statement inscribed in black ink: London, Pubd. Jany. 1800., Image associated with Thomas Rowlandson's etching. Union between England & Ireland. Published 1799. Cf. George., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 7, no. 9462., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Kissing, Peg legs, and Drinking vessels
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Union between England & Ireland [art original].

16. [Design for a Gothic cross] [art original].

Published / Created:: [18--?]
Call Number:: SH Contents Un58 no. 6 Box 115
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: One of two similar drawings of a Gothic cross from Strawberry Hill, Twickenham. See also SH Contents Un58 no. 7.
Description:: Title devised by curator. and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Art collections, Architectural decorations & ornaments, and Crosses
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic cross] [art original].

17. [Design for a Gothic cross] [art original].

Published / Created:: [18--?]
Call Number:: SH Contents Un58 no. 7 Box 115
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: One of two similar drawings of a Gothic cross from Strawberry Hill, Twickenham. See also Lewis Walpole Library call number: SH Contents Un58 no. 6.
Description:: Title devised by curator. and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Art collections, Architectural decorations & ornaments, and Crosses
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic cross] [art original].

18. [Printing office at Strawberry Hill] [art original].

Published / Created:: [18--?]
Call Number:: SH Views Un58 no. 3 Box 125
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: A small pen and ink sketch of the Printing House at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, with surrounding trees and climbing vines
Description:: Title devised by curator. and Drawing by an unidentified, possibly amateur, artist.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) and Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Outbuildings
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Printing office at Strawberry Hill] [art original].

19. [Trial proof for an engraved portrait of an unknown man] [art original].

Published / Created:: [18--?]
Call Number:: Drawings Un58 no. 35 Box D160
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Artist's trial proof of a steel engraving with corrections of the head and further alterations drawn in pencil and pen and ink directly over the steel engraving. The engraving shows a man wearing a karakul and smoking a hookah
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Date from unverified data in local card catalog record., Corrective notes inscribed in graphite pencil next to drawing: The eyes brighter darker the brow[?] a different shape., and For further information, consult library staff.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Trial proof for an engraved portrait of an unknown man] [art original].

20. Artemisia Gentileschi [art original].

Published / Created:: [approximately 1800]
Call Number:: 33 10B Copy 4
Collection Title:: Volume 2, opposite page 130. Anecdotes of painting in England.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Italian artist Artemisia Gentileschi, half-length, facing the viewer but turning slightly right, in an oval with square frame; her hair is in curls and she wears pearls around her neck and wrist and she holds a paintbrush in her right hand
Description:: Title written in ink below image., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date of production supplied by curator., and Bound in opposite page 130 in volume 2 of Thomas Kirgate's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Anecdotes of painting in England. Printed by Thomas Kirgate at Strawberry-Hill, 1765-1771 [i.e. 1780].
Subject (Name):: Gentileschi, Artemisia, 1593-1652 or 1653,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Artemisia Gentileschi [art original].

21. A Gothic chair [art original]

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [1800]
Call Number:: Quarto 33 30 Copy
Collection Title:: Page 4a. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Drawing of one of the chairs, designed in a Gothic style by Richard Bentley and Horace Walpole, that were in the Great Parlour (Refectory) at Strawberry Hill
Description:: Title written in ink below image, on mounting page., Signed and dated by the artist in lower left corner using his monogram: The letters "G" and "P" below with an "H" centered above., and Inlaid on page 4a in Thomas Kirgate's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ... Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXXIV [1784].
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Chairs
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A Gothic chair [art original]

22. A Gothic table [art original]

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [1800]
Call Number:: Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:: Page 4b. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Drawing of the table of Sicilian jasper on a black frame, designed by Richard Bentley, in the Great Parlour (Refectory) at Strawberry Hill
Description:: Title written in ink below image, on mounting page., Signed and dated by the artist in lower left corner using his monogram: The letters "G" and "P" below with an "H" centered above., and Inlaid on page 4b in Thomas Kirgate's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ... Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXXIV [1784].
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Tables
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A Gothic table [art original]

23. A patent extinguisher, being a safe & easy mode of putting out a candle [art original].

Creator:: Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. July 1801]
Call Number:: Drawings N736 no. 7 Box D205
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: An old woman dressed in her nightcap and gown, her one breast hanging exposed from her gown, climbs into bed in which her husband already lies. She expels gas from her bottom in the direction of the candle on the ground in front of the fireplace with such force that it lifts the cat off the ground and bends the candle. Above the fireplace is a broadside entitled: The storm by Mr. Dodd, cease rude boreas balstering railes ... On the table below the window (left) is a bowl labeled "Pease porridge" and a wig on a stand. On the ground at her feet lies a corset, shoes and other garments. Above the bed are boxed and breeches; a man's coat is hung on the back of the chair to the right of the hearth
Description:: Title from note in artist's hand above image., Artist name from dealer's description., Study (or copy) for a print of the same title that was published July 1801 by W. Holland. Not reversed., and John Nixon (ca. 1750 - 1818), city merchant and amateur watercolourist (topography) and designer and maker of satirical prints; honorary exhibitor in RA between 1781 and 1815.
Subject (Topic):: Bed, Boxes, Candlesticks, Canopy beds, Cats, Corsets, Couples, Fireplaces, Flatulence, Single women, and Sleepwear
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A patent extinguisher, being a safe & easy mode of putting out a candle [art original].

24. Johnannes Meeke [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [between 1802 and 1853?]
Call Number:: Drawings H263 no. 2 Box D125
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait, drawn in an oval, of Johannes Meeke. He is wearing 17th century dress with a cap. He is holding a book in his right hand
Description:: Title from artist's inscription below image., George Perfect Harding, English miniature painter, 1779/80-1853., Inscription in pencil on verso: By [?G.P. Harding]., and Inscription in pencil on verso: Benefactor of Magdalen College.
Subject (Name):: Meeke, Johannes,
Subject (Topic):: Scholars and English
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Johnannes Meeke [art original].

25. [Sketch of a portrait of Isaac D'Israeli] [art original].

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1802]
Call Number:: Auchincloss Gillray v. 12
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Head and shoulders of Isaac D'Israeli, in profile to the right, with features exaggerated. Notes by the artist scribbled above and below image
Description:: Title devised by curator., Annotation (signature?) in lower right in pencil: Gillray delin., Date based on publication date of the print entitled "Scientific researches! New discoveries in pneumaticks! ...", which includes a similar but reversed depiction of D'Israeli in profile. Cf. No. 9923 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., James Gillray, English caricaturist, 1756-1815., and Mounted on leaf 38 of volume 12 of 12.
Subject (Name):: Disraeli, Isaac, 1766-1848
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Sketch of a portrait of Isaac D'Israeli] [art original].

26. The monument of the Cts. of Ailesbury in the church at Sundridge, Kent the bust by the Honble. Anne Seymour Damer, her daughter. [art original]

Published / Created:: [ca. 1802]
Call Number:: Quarto 33 30 Copy 25
Collection Title:: Page 25. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Drawing of the monument in St. Mary's Church, with the bust of the Countess of Ailesbury sitting on a pedestal at center, head shrouded. Columns supporting an ornate roof flank the bust on either side, the area between their bases decorated with a pattern of quatrefoils. A winged cherub head hangs from the bottom of each column. A scale bar runs along the bottom of the sheet
Alternative Title:: Monument of the Countess of Ailesbury in the church at Sundridge, Kent
Description:: Title written in ink at bottom of image., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date of production based on watermark: A. Blackwell & G. Jones 1802., and Mounted on page 25 in Anne Damer's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ... Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXXIV [1784]. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 33.
Subject (Name):: Ailesbury, Caroline Campbell, Countess of, 1721-1803.
Subject (Topic):: Tombs & sepulchral monuments and Sculpture
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The monument of the Cts. of Ailesbury in the church at Sundridge, Kent the bust by the Honble. Anne Seymour Damer, her daughter. [art original]

27. [Bianca retreating from the giant hand in armor] [art original]

Creator:: Miller, F., active 1802, artist
Published / Created:: [1802]
Call Number:: 24 17 791P Copy 9
Collection Title:: Opposite page 217. Castle of Otranto.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A scene from Horace Walpole's Gothic novel The castle of Otranto, with the servant Bianca shown descending a staircase while looking over her right shoulder, a worried expression on her face. Her gaze is directed at the top of the stairs, where a large hand in armor is seen resting on the banister near the landing of the floor above. The arched opening to the landing is flanked on either side with a display of armor and weapons mounted on the wall. Several arched windows and doorways are seen in the shadowy background
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Signed and dated by the artist in lower left corner., and Bound in opposite page 217 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. The castle of Otranto. Parma : Printed by Bodoni, for J. Edwards, London, MDCCXCI [1791].
Subject (Name):: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):: Interiors, Stairways, Hands, and Armor
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Bianca retreating from the giant hand in armor] [art original]

28. [Frederic seeing a person kneeling before the altar] [art original].

Creator:: Miller, F., active 1802, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1802]
Call Number:: 24 17 791P Copy 9
Collection Title:: After page 222. Castle of Otranto.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A scene from Horace Walpole's Gothic novel The castle of Otranto, with the character Frederic seen in the background on the left, peering around a half-open door into an oratory. In the foreground on the right is a figure, completely hidden within a hooded cloak, kneeling at an altar. An open book and a crucifix sit on the altar; light streams in from the window behind it on the right. On the back wall of the room a statue resides within a raised alcove; a chair sits below the statue, and a framed picture hangs on the wall beside it.
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Unsigned; artist attribution and date from signature "F. Miller 1802" on similar drawing bound in the same volume., and Bound in after page 222 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. The castle of Otranto. Parma : Printed by Bodoni, for J. Edwards, London, MDCCXCI [1791].
Subject (Name):: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):: Chapels, Interiors, Altars, and Crucifixes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Frederic seeing a person kneeling before the altar] [art original].

29. [Frederic recoiling from the skeleton near the altar] [art original]

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [1802]
Call Number:: 24 17 791P Copy 9
Collection Title:: Opposite page 223. Castle of Otranto.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A scene from Horace Walpole's Gothic novel The castle of Otranto, with the character Frederic shown flinching back in surprise and horror at the sight in front of him, his arms outstretched and his legs poised for motion. A short distance to the left stands a skeleton wrapped in a hermit's cowl, its fleshless face seen in profile within a hood as it turns toward Frederic. The skeleton stands at an altar on which a cross and an open book sit; beyond the altar is a large, ornate window decorated with quatrefoils, Gothic tracery, and coats of arms. The walls behind Frederic on the right are decorated in a similar motif
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Signed and dated by the artist in lower right portion of image., Additional statement of responsibility written in pencil at bottom of sheet, in Thomas Kirgate's hand: By George Perfect Harding., and Inlaid opposite page 223 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. The castle of Otranto. Parma : Printed by Bodoni, for J. Edwards, London, MDCCXCI [1791].
Subject (Name):: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):: Chapels, Interiors, Altars, and Skeletons
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Frederic recoiling from the skeleton near the altar] [art original]

30. [Zeluco secretly admires the child of his Portuguese neighbors while the child's nurse looks on] [art original]

Creator:: James, F., fl. 1801-1803, artist
Published / Created:: [1803]
Call Number:: Drawings J27 no. 3 Box D130
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: As part of the seduction of the wife of his Portuguese neighbor, Zelcuo meets their child while his nurse takes him to a secluded shady seat and pretends to be moved by his beauty
Description:: Title devised by cataloger. and Paper watermark: Edm [trimmed].
Subject (Name):: Moore, John, 1729-1802.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Zeluco secretly admires the child of his Portuguese neighbors while the child's nurse looks on] [art original]

31. [Final scene from Zeluco?] [art original]

Creator:: James, F., fl. 1801-1803, artist
Published / Created:: [1803]
Call Number:: Drawings J27 no. 5 Box D130
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two men fight with swords as a woman in her bed looks on in horror. Possibly the scene where Zeluco arrives in Nerina's bedroom unannounced and catches her with another lover
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Signed in ink lower left: F. James del. 1803., A partial wash oval on verso., and As laid in the folder: a second sheet with graphite pencil notes for the engraver? "ABCDE G R W 17056 proportion 3 x 5 scale 1/8" - 1".
Subject (Name):: Moore, John, 1729-1802.
Subject (Topic):: Daggers & swords and Fighting
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Final scene from Zeluco?] [art original]

32. [Scene from Vicar of Wakefield. Plate IV] [art original]

Creator:: James, F., fl. 1801-1803, artist
Published / Created:: [1803?]
Call Number:: Drawings J27 no. 6 Box D130
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: The family and their guests sit before a fireplace. A vicar holds two children on his lap
Description:: Title devised by cataloger. and Date based on companion drawings executed by James F.
Subject (Name):: Goldsmith, Oliver, 1730?-1774.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Scene from Vicar of Wakefield. Plate IV] [art original]

33. [Scene with three figures and a shepherd with his sheep] [art original]

Creator:: James, F., fl. 1801-1803, artist
Published / Created:: [1803]
Call Number:: Drawings J27 no. 7 Box D130
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title devised by cataloger. and Tentatively identified as a scene from Vicar of Wakefield.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Scene with three figures and a shepherd with his sheep] [art original]

34. [Pastoral scene of a man playing a clarinet] [art original]

Creator:: James, F., fl. 1801-1803, artist
Published / Created:: [1803?]
Call Number:: Drawings J27 no. 8 Box D130
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A calm pastoral scene with a young man rests against the trunk of a tree as he plays a clarinet. To his right, a young woman, slightly turned away, looks back at him with a reflective expression on her face
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Date based on companion drawings signed, dated, and executed by F. James., and Tentatively identified as an illustration for Oliver Goldsmith's The vicar of Wakefield.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Pastoral scene of a man playing a clarinet] [art original]

35. [Drawing for plate I in Harrison's edition of Castle of Otranto] [art original]

Creator:: James, F., fl. 1801-1803, artist
Published / Created:: [1803]
Call Number:: Drawings J27 no. 9 Box D130
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title devised by cataloger. and Date based other drawings signed, dated, and executed by F. James for Harrison and Co.
Subject (Name):: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Drawing for plate I in Harrison's edition of Castle of Otranto] [art original]

36. [A street accident] [art original].

Creator:: Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created:: [not before 1804]
Call Number:: Drawings N736 no. 6 Box D141
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A dustman bends over a large woman who has fallen and lifts her by placing his hands under her arms. She looks up angerly and shakes her fist at the dustman's young assistant in an apron who looks on (left) with a smile and hand raised. Two dogs jump around the group
Description:: Title and artist attribution from dealer's description. and Date based on watermark: 1804.
Subject (Topic):: Accidents, Chimney sweeps, Dogs, Obesity, and Women
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [A street accident] [art original].

37. Symptoms of being unattached, or, Retiring with a difference [art original].

Published / Created:: [1805?]
Call Number:: Drawings Un58 no. 21 Box D160
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Two Bermuda walk along an empty path passing a sign that reads 'To Plymouth'.
Alternative Title:: Retiring with a difference
Description:: Title from caption inscribed below image in black ink., Date from unverified data from local card catalog record., and For further information, consult library staff.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Symptoms of being unattached, or, Retiring with a difference [art original].

38. An arithmetician!! [art original]

Creator:: Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1805]
Call Number:: Drawings W87 no. 44 Box D215
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A man riding horseback has a significant accident that topples the horse and throws the rider forward against the horse's neck and head losing his hat and wig in the process. A caption above the image informs: This I pressume is by way of proving to a certainty that two and two makes four!!
Description:: Title inscribed in black ink below image in the artist's hand., Signed by the artist in black ink below image., and Date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):: Horses, Horseback riding, and Accidents
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > An arithmetician!! [art original]

39. Henry, Earl of Rochester and Clarendon [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1805]
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Opposite page 278. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Henry Hyde, Earl of Clarendon and Rochester; half-length, turned to the right; in a long, curled wig; wearing a coat and cravat
Description:: Title written in ink below image, on mounting page., Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding from signature on a similar drawing mounted in the same volume., Date of production inferred from similar drawing in the same volume with the date "1805" written on it., and Mounted opposite page 278 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Clarendon and Rochester, Henry Hyde, Earl of, 1672-1753,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Henry, Earl of Rochester and Clarendon [art original].

40. La Comtesse de Koningsmark; Diana Saxonica [art original]

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: 1805.
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Opposite page 279. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Maria Aurora von Königsmarck dressed as the goddess Diana; half-length, shoulders facing left and head turned towards the viewer; wearing a flowing garment, an armband, and a crescent moon hair ornament; with a quiver of arrows strapped to her back
Alternative Title:: Diana Saxonica
Description:: Title written in ink below image., Signed in ink in lower left corner; place and date of production written in ink in lower right corner., Probably drawn after a mezzotint by Pieter Schenk that was published in Amsterdam in 1705., and Mounted opposite page 279 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Königsmarck, Aurora von, 1662-1728,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > La Comtesse de Koningsmark; Diana Saxonica [art original]

41. Cha. Churchill, Esq. L. Genl. of his Mas. Forces, Captain and Governor of the town of Plymouth ... [art original]

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1805]
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Opposite page 293. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Lieutenant General Charles Churchill, three-quarter length, turned slightly right, standing with his right hand on his hip; wearing a military uniform, a wig, and a sword at his side. Tents, presumably from a military encampment, are visible in the background on the right
Alternative Title:: Charles Churchill, Esq. : Lieutenant General of his Majesty's Forces ...
Description:: Title written in ink below image., Title continues: ... and Captain Governor and Keeper of the Royal Citadel there, and of St. Nicholas Island and of all the castles and forts therein; Colonel of a Regt. of Dragoons; Groom of the Bed Chamber to his Majesty, and Member of Parliament for Castlerising in the County of Norfolk from the year 1714 to 1742., Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding from signature on a similar drawing mounted in the same volume., Date of production inferred from similar drawing in the same volume with the date "1805" written on it., and Mounted opposite page 293 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Churchill, Charles, Lt. Gen., 1679-1745,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Cha. Churchill, Esq. L. Genl. of his Mas. Forces, Captain and Governor of the town of Plymouth ... [art original]

42. The Countess of Suffolk [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1805]
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Opposite page 296. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Henrietta Hobart Howard, Countess of Suffolk; half-length, turned slightly right; with her hair down and her left hand touching it beside her cheek; wearing a low-cut gown
Description:: Title written in ink below image., Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding from signature on a similar drawing mounted in the same volume., Date of production inferred from similar drawing in the same volume with the date "1805" written on it., Probably drawn after the portrait by Jervas that was owned by Horace Walpole and kept at Strawberry Hill., and Mounted opposite page 296 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Suffolk, Henrietta Hobart Howard, Countess of, 1688?-1767, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Countess of Suffolk [art original].

43. Guiccardini [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1805]
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Opposite page 299. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Francesco Guicciardini, bust-length, turned to the left; wearing a hat and a fur-lined cloak
Alternative Title:: Guicciardini
Description:: Title written below image., Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding from signature on a similar drawing mounted in the same volume., Date of production inferred from similar drawing in the same volume with the date "1805" written on it., and Mounted opposite page 299 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Guicciardini, Francesco, 1483-1540,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Guiccardini [art original].

44. Brantôme [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1805]
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Page 299. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme; bust-length, directed to the right; bearded; wearing a doublet; with a ruff and a medallion around his neck
Description:: Title written in ink below image, on mounting page., Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding from signature on a similar drawing mounted in the same volume., Date of production inferred from similar drawing in the same volume with the date "1805" written on it., and Mounted on page 299 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Brantôme, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de, -1614,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Brantôme [art original].

45. Miss Vane [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1805]
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Opposite page 311. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Anne Vane, maid of honour to Caroline of Ansbach and mistress to her son Frederick, Prince of Wales; bust-length, head turned slightly to the left; a stern expression on her face; wearing a low-cut gown and pearls in her hair
Description:: Title written in ink below image., Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding from signature on a similar drawing mounted in the same volume., Date of production inferred from similar drawing in the same volume with the date "1805" written on it., and Mounted opposite page 311 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Vane, Anne, 1705-1736,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Vane [art original].

46. Lady Bellasis [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1805]
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Page 316b. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Susan, Baroness Belasyse, who was courted by James, Duke of York before he became King James II; bust-length, shoulders facing left with head turned towards the viewer; her hair in curls; wearing a pearl necklace and a gown with a low neckline
Alternative Title:: Lady Belasyse
Description:: Title written in ink below image., Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding from signature on a similar drawing mounted in the same volume., Date of production inferred from similar drawing in the same volume with the date "1805" written on it., and Mounted on page 316b in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Belasyse, Susan Belasyse, Baroness, -1713,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Lady Bellasis [art original].

47. [John Bull roasted] [art original]

Creator:: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1805]
Call Number:: Drawings G41 no. 8 Box D300
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A preparatory sketch for an unpublished caricature illustrating a scene in a large Georgian kitchen. In front of the open hearth a bull is roasting on a spit as a large-bottomed man (Grenville) sits beside it basting the meat. The dish beneath it is inscribed 'Broad bottom dripping pan'. Other dishes around the room are labeled as are the pools of fat in the dripping pan; some legible notes include plum pudding and mock turtle
Description:: Title from dealer's description., Signed "J. Gillray" in lower right corner., Date from watermark: Ruse & Turner 1805., Two sheets of paper joined:, One of at least three drawings of similar composition executed by Gillray; other versions of the design are held by the New York Public Library and the Courtauld Institute of Art, London., Formerly mounted on a blue paper backing, now removed with residual spots of mounting paper., and This sketch is mentioned in Broadley and Rose's Napoleon in Caricature 1795-1821, published in 1911. In a footnote to page 280, volume I, it notes that 'amongst Gillray's unfinished sketches for caricatures in possession of the writer [presumably Broadley, a known collector] are two very similar drawings entitled the "Broad Bottom Dripping Pan".'
Subject (Name):: Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville, Baron, 1759-1834
Subject (Topic):: John Bull (Symbolic character), Bulls, Kitchens, Cookery, and Cooking utensils
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [John Bull roasted] [art original]

48. Catharine Countesse of Dorchester [art original]

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [1806]
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Opposite page 316. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester; bust-length, turned slightly to the right; short hair in curls; wearing a loose dress fastened at the left shoulder with a brooch
Alternative Title:: Catherine Countess of Dorchester
Description:: Title written in ink below image, on mounting page., Statement of responsibility and date written in ink along right edge of drawing; attribution to G.P. Harding from local catalog card., and Mounted opposite page 316 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Dorchester, Catherine Sedley, Countess of, 1657-1717,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Catharine Countesse of Dorchester [art original]

49. Chimney in the Little Parlour [art original]

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [not after 1806?]
Call Number:: Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Wash drawing of the chimneypiece in the Little Parlour at Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill villa in Twickenham. Its design was taken from the tomb of Thomas Ruthall, Bishop of Durham, in Westminster Abbey. A saracen's head, the crest from the Walpole family arms, sits atop a blank shield at the center of the mantel
Description:: Title written in brown ink below image, in a contemporary hand., Signed by the artist in ink in lower right corner using his monogram: The letters "G" and "P" below with an "H" centered above., Date of production based on death date of Richard Bull, who assembled the extra-illustrated volume in which this drawing appears., Mounted on page 52 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., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Homes and haunts and Chimneypieces
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Chimney in the Little Parlour [art original]

50. Sir William Hamilton [art original].

Published / Created:: [not after 1806]
Call Number:: Folio 75 B935 805 folder 32 Box 3
Collection Title:: [Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait drawing of the diplomat and antiquarian William Hamilton; bust length, in profile to the left; hair in a ponytail; wearing a jacket and cravat
Description:: Title inscribed below image, in ink in a contemporary hand., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Place and date of production based on the country of residence and death date of Richard Bull, who owned and likely assembled the album in which this drawing was found., Hamilton's diplomatic position is written on mount below image, in ink in a contemporary hand: English Minister at Naples., Mounted with three other drawings on what was formerly page 89 in an album containing 402 pages, bound in red morocco leather with single gilt ruled line; spine stamped in gold "Drawings." Now disassembled and matted separately: Bull, R. Scrapbook of drawings. [England], [not after 1806]., Matted together with three other drawings to 49 x 37 cm., and Original case shelved separately.
Subject (Name):: Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Sir William Hamilton [art original].

51. [The discovery] [art original].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:: [not after 1807]
Call Number:: Drawings R79 no. 9 Box D146
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: The interior of a loft stacked with sacks, an angry countryman ferociously prods one with a pitchfork, while a handsome young woman stands in alarm behind him in the doorway. From the sack projects the terrified head and hands of the woman's lover; his queue indicates a military officer. A white owl flies under the rafters
Description:: Title and date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Rowlandson., Compare to a print (in reverse) published 16 May 1807 by R. Ackermann: I smell a rat, or, A rogue in grain. See no. 10814 in v. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Hiding places, Adultery, Couples, Hiding, Bags, Pitchforks, and Surprise
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The discovery] [art original].

52. Jean Louis de la Vallette, Duke of E'spernon [art original]

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [1807]
Call Number:: Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:: Opposite page 308. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ...
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait of Jean-Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, duc d'Epernon; bust-length, turned slightly right; wearing armor with a sash and a broad white collar edged with lace
Alternative Title:: Jean Louis de la Valette, Duke of Epernon
Description:: Title written in ink below image., Signed with initials and dated in lower right portion of image; attribution to G.P. Harding from local catalog card., and Mounted opposite page 308 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in 1788 for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes B-Y ... From: The works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and J. Edwards, Pall-Mall, MDCCXCVIII [1798].
Subject (Name):: Epernon, Jean-Louis de Nogaret de La Valette, duc d', 1554-1642,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Jean Louis de la Vallette, Duke of E'spernon [art original]

53. A drawing of Lady Cobham's house at Stoke see Gray's Long story / [art original]

Creator:: Wyatt, Matthew Cotes, 1777-1862, artist
Published / Created:: [1807]
Call Number:: Quarto 33 1 Copy 2
Collection Title:: Page 26. Odes.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Sketch of a house, surrounded by trees and a low fence
Description:: Title and statement of responsibility written in ink on separate strip of paper (2.4 x 18.8 cm) mounted above drawing. and Mounted on page 26 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Gray, T. Odes. Printed at Strawberry-Hill, for R. & J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, 1757.
Subject (Name):: Cobham, Anne Halsey, Viscountess, -1760
Subject (Topic):: Homes and haunts and Dwellings
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A drawing of Lady Cobham's house at Stoke see Gray's Long story / [art original]

54. [Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfortunate Miss Baily] [art original]

Creator:: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1807]
Call Number:: Drawings C889 no. 7 Box D115
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A young woman sits despairingly on the edge of a bed, with the end of a garter round her neck; the other end dangles from the bed-tester. She watches a servant holding a foppish, elderly naval officer by the collar as he flourishes a cudgel. At his feet lie a set of bellows. On the wall is a framed picture of Venus and Adonis with Cupid
Description:: Title from published print based on this drawing., Signed "George Cruikshank" lower right. The British Museum catalogue attributes the design to George's father Isaac in its description of the print engraved after this drawing. Cohn similarly suggests that this design "was probably the work chiefly of Isaac"., A drawing for the illustrated songsheet "Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfotunate [sic] Miss Baily", published by Laurie & Whittle in 1807, which tells the tale of a servant Darby Daly who discovers the young Miss Baily hanging, and after reviving her with bellows, forces her seducer to marry her., Backed with Japanese tissue; with the title "The outraged husband" printed on mount., Cf. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 8, no. 10938., and Cf. Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank: a catalogue raisonné, 1144.
Subject (Topic):: Adonis, Cupid, Venus, Beating, Bellows, Bedrooms, Couples, Canopy beds, Military officers, British, Paintings, Seduction, and Servants
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Galvanism, or, The miraculous recovery of the unfortunate Miss Baily] [art original]

55. At Exeter Cathedral [art original]

Creator:: Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created:: [1809]
Call Number:: Drawings N736 no. 5 Box D141
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A large, masculine-looking woman with spectacles and a hat, stands before stool on which sits an open book of music. She holds in her right hand a baton which rests on the open page
Description:: Title in artist's hand, lower right corner of image. and Signed with his monogram 'J.N." and dated by the artist.
Subject (Topic):: Eyeglasses, Music, and Women
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > At Exeter Cathedral [art original]

56. Would-be-juvenile [art original].

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795-1840, artist
Published / Created:: [1810?]
Call Number:: Drawings H437 no. 3 Box D128
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: An awkward couple, caricatured and drawn full-length, are shown dancing. An older woman whose decorative plumage extends beyond the man's head, has a crooked nose and lanky features. The man, somewhat younger, has a protruding chin
Description:: Title from caption in brown ink, below image., Questionable attribution to William Heath., Mounted on the verso of an estate map., and William Heath, English caricaturist and illustrator, 1795-1840.
Subject (Topic):: Dance and Couples
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Would-be-juvenile [art original].

57. The old mans folly [art original].

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795-1840, artist
Published / Created:: [1810?]
Call Number:: Drawings H437 no. 4 Box D128
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A caricature showing a couple full-length as they dance. The older man with a very large and balding forehead holds the arm of a young girl; both are standing on their toes. She is holding a fan and looking away from the man
Description:: Title written in ink below image., Attributed to William Heath by curator., and William Heath, English caricaturist and illustrator, 1795-1840.
Subject (Topic):: Couples, Courtship, and Dance
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The old mans folly [art original].

58. The-conclusion [art original].

Creator:: Heath, William, 1795-1840, artist
Published / Created:: [1810?]
Call Number:: Drawings H437 no. 7 Box D128
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A caricature of a couple, full-length and fashionably dressed in a simple way, are shown in profile kissing. The length of their arms is exaggerated and are in contrast to their short legs. The woman's eyes are open but the man's are closed
Alternative Title:: Conclusion
Description:: Title written in ink, below image., Mounted on the verso of an estate map of Creeves, in Limerick County, Ireland., and William Heath, English caricaturist and illustrator, 1795-1840.
Subject (Topic):: Couples and Kissing
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The-conclusion [art original].

59. [Beggars at Epsom] [art original].

Creator:: Bunbury, Henry William, 1750-1811, artist
Published / Created:: [approximately 1810?]
Call Number:: Drawings B87 no. 11 Box D105
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A young girl begs for change as she holds out a hat to a couple heading toward the crowd around the tents at Epsom Derby. Her father (?) half kneels while playing a violin, and a woman (her mother?) clutches a baby to her breast
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Date based on unverified data in local card catalog record., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Epsom Derby, England (Horse race), Beggars, Crowds, and Families
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Beggars at Epsom] [art original].

60. Sir Horace Mann [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [ca. 1810]
Call Number:: Drawings H263 no. 6 Box D125
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrat of Sir Horace Mann, half-length turned to the left but looking forward at the viewer
Description:: Title inscribed below image., George Perfect Harding, English miniature painter, 1779/80-1853., After a portrait of Horace Mann by J. Astley which belonged to Horace Walpole at Strawberry Hill., Engraving of this portrait published by Richard Bentley, 1810., and Inscription in pencil: ? by G.P. Harding.
Subject (Name):: Mann, Horace, Sir, 1701-1786,
Subject (Topic):: Diplomats and English
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Sir Horace Mann [art original].