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1.
[The shrine inside the Chapel] [art original].

Creator:
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing depicting the shrine designed by Pietro Cavallini, brought to the chapel at Strawberry Hill from Rome in 1768. Four twisted Corinthian columns are at the base
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Shrines
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The shrine inside the Chapel] [art original].

2.
Garden gate at Strawberry Hill [art original]

Creator:
Buckler, John, 1770-1851, artist
Published / Created:
[1831]
Call Number:
Folio 24 27 805 Copy 1
Collection Title:
Page 8. Reminiscences, written in MDCCLXXXVIII, for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes Berry ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the garden gate at Strawberry Hill, Horace's Walpole's estate in Twickenham. Two posts of Gothic design support the metal gates between them, with walls and trees extending on either side of the gate. The path in the foreground continues thr...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Geographic):
English.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Gates
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Garden gate at Strawberry Hill [art original]

3.
South east view of Strawberry Hill [art original].

Creator:
Buckler, John, 1770-1851, artist
Published / Created:
[1831]
Call Number:
Folio 24 27 805 Copy 1
Collection Title:
Page 6. Reminiscences, written in MDCCLXXXVIII, for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes Berry ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of Horace Walpole's villa at Strawberry Hill, as seen from the southeast part of the property. The white structure is prominent in the center of the image, with ivy and shrubs obscuring the first floor of the house in places. A clump of trees sep...
Alternative Title:
Southeast view of Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, and Estates
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > South east view of Strawberry Hill [art original].

4.
The cottage or printing house at Strawberry Hill [art original]

Creator:
Buckler, John, 1770-1851, artist
Published / Created:
[1831]
Call Number:
Folio 24 27 805 Copy 1
Collection Title:
Page 7. Reminiscences, written in MDCCLXXXVIII, for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes Berry ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of the cottage on the grounds of Horace Walpole's estate Strawberry Hill, seen in the middle distance surrounded by trees. The entrance and its portico face the viewer; a large bow window faces right. Smoke rises from one of the two chimneys atop...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, structures, etc, Estates, and Outbuildings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The cottage or printing house at Strawberry Hill [art original]

5.
[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.
Subject (Topic):
Epsom Derby, England (Horse race), Beggars, Crowds, and Families
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Beggars at Epsom] [art original].

6.
A visit to my uncle & a visit to my aunt [art original].

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
[1819?]
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 4 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing consisting of two panels. The left panel, "A Visit to my Uncle" depicts two women, one of a lower class than the other, visiting an elderly man, a money-lender, who is standing behind a counter. Instruments, possibly of gold, rest on the cou...
Alternative Title:
Visit to my uncle and a visit to my aunt
Description:
Title from item.
Subject (Topic):
Visiting, Families, and Usury
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to my uncle & a visit to my aunt [art original].

7.
Arms of the Greeks!! 41 Pall Mall Augt. 1817 / [art original]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
[1817]
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 2 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A crow stands on top of a table flanked by two gallows inscribed with the words "To Botany Bay" (left) and "To Hell" (right). Cards and dice are also on the table, the front of which displays two crossed swords. Bottles of wine and a pot of gold piec...
Description:
Title from item.
Subject (Topic):
Gambling, Daggers & swords, Crows, and Gallows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Arms of the Greeks!! 41 Pall Mall Augt. 1817 / [art original]

8.
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.
Subject (Topic):
Courtship and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Go along do! You coaxing rogue [art original]

9.
Sure such a pair were never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature!!! [art original]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
1818.
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 3 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man and a woman are shown in profile, half-length; their facial features fit together likes pieces of a puzzle
Description:
Signed in ink lower left: GCk.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Dandies, British, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sure such a pair were never seen so justly form'd to meet by nature!!! [art original]

10.
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 surroun...
Description:
Image was used as the basis for a print published by George Humphrey in 1819: The Boxer's arms.
Subject (Topic):
Boxing and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The boxers arms [art original].

11.
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 ...
Description:
Title inscribed below image.
Subject (Topic):
Dandies, British, and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The dandies coat of arms [art original].

12.
[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 fe...
Description:
Title from published print based on this drawing.
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]

13.
Hard up [art original]

Creator:
D'Arcy (Artist)
Published / Created:
[1840?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 48 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Three-quarter length portrait of a man in profile, looking down and arms folded across his chest and wearing a top hat
Description:
Title from text inscribed in graphite pencil above image.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hard up [art original]

14.
The wonderful French giant aged 22 measures 7 feet 3 inches [art original]

Creator:
Dighton, Richard, 1795-1880, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately Janaury 1822]
Call Number:
Drawings D573 no. 1 Box D117
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A French officer, wearing blue, towers above a British officer, wearing scarlet. The French officer extends his arm above the head of the British officer
Description:
Title from item.
Subject (Topic):
Giants (Persons), Soldiers, and French
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The wonderful French giant aged 22 measures 7 feet 3 inches [art original]

15.
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".
Subject (Geographic):
Italy, Florence., and Florence (Italy)
Subject (Topic):
Bridges
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ponte alle Grazie, Florence [art original]

16.
[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 i...
Description:
Title from dealer's description.
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]

17.
[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.
Subject (Name):
Disraeli, Isaac, 1766-1848
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Sketch of a portrait of Isaac D'Israeli] [art original].

18.
A disappointed dinnerhunter A bullet in ; A long sermon ; A neglected genius. [art original]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 3 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing of four scenes, with caricatured figures with large heads and very small bodies. Upper left: A man with a monocle (right) inquires of the butler on a threshold with pillar to his left, "Is your master within. No Mr. Smallfeast he's gone out ...
Description:
Title from captions written each image.
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.
Subject (Topic):
Artists, Butlers, Clergy, Congregations, Soldiers, British, and Sleeping
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A disappointed dinnerhunter A bullet in ; A long sermon ; A neglected genius. [art original]

19.
A picture of wants, or, Human nature delineated [art original].

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 9 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A group of twelve man and women of various ages and walks of live -- tradesmen, a clergy, a spinster, a military officer, a gentleman in shackles, a servant, a frail, sickly man, etc. -- stand full length facing the viewer. Above their heads are brief...
Alternative Title:
Human nature delineated
Description:
Title from caption in artist's hand written below image.
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Distress, Men, Military officers, Occupations, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A picture of wants, or, Human nature delineated [art original].

20.
Quite politely [art original]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 6 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A gentleman in a riding habit (left) rides his horse through the door of a cottage startling the family who sit at their dinner table. The man's hunting dog jumps at the young son who sits closest to the door; he screams in terror, his fork and knife ...
Description:
Title from caption written below image in artist's hand, with the words trimmed along the lower edges with loss of the descenders.
Subject (Topic):
Dwellings, Eating & drinking, Families, Interiors, Horseback riding, and Hunting dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Quite politely [art original]

21.
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 ha...
Alternative Title:
Sinecure
Description:
Title from caption written below image.
Subject (Topic):
Avarice, Chickens, Clergy, Obesity, Pipes (Smoking), and Swine
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sin ie cure [art original].

22.
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 ha...
Alternative Title:
Sinecure
Description:
Title from caption written below image.
Subject (Topic):
Avarice, Chickens, Clergy, Obesity, Pipes (Smoking), and Swine
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sin ie cure [art original].

23.
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 ...
Description:
Title from caption written below image on recto, in artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Intoxication and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spiritual advice [art original].

24.
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 ...
Description:
Title from caption written below image on recto, in artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Intoxication and Occupations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Spiritual advice [art original].

25.
The fox at the cupboard [art original]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 5 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the interior of a cottage with an old woman asleep in a chair, her feet resting on a low footstool in front of open door (left); in her lap she holds an open book and a pair of spectacles. On the right, a boy in a smock stands on a stool in ...
Description:
Title from caption in artist's hand written below image.
Subject (Topic):
Boys, Cats, Cupboards, Dwellings, Eating & drinking, Interiors, Sleeping, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The fox at the cupboard [art original]

26.
The hungry epicure disappointed [art original]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 8 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man with a queue wig and wearing spectacles (right) sits expectantly at a small round tea table set for two; his hands on the table glench his knife and fork, his napkin tied around his neck like a bib. He leans forward as he eyes the food approach...
Description:
Title from caption written below image.
Subject (Topic):
Accidents, Cookery, Eating & drinking, Dining tables, Starvation, and Tableware
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The hungry epicure disappointed [art original]

27.
The present state of John Bull [art original]

Creator:
Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1830 and 1852]
Call Number:
Drawings G761 no. 7 Box D123
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
John Bull stands defiantly in the center of a crowd of angry men -- military officers, gentlemen of various ages, tradesmen, and an amputee -- most of whom hold out bills ranging between £50 and £5000; the speech bubbles above their heads read: "King'...
Description:
Title from caption written below image.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Taxation, Anger, Crowds, Demonstrations, Dogs, Men, Military officers, and Obesity
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The present state of John Bull [art original]

28.
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...
Description:
Title from caption written above image on recto; image on verso untitled.
Subject (Topic):
Artists, Boxers (Sports), Boxing, Couples, Distress, Pain, Sculptors, and Sculptures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The striking likeness [art original]

29.
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...
Description:
Title from caption written above image on recto; image on verso untitled.
Subject (Topic):
Artists, Boxers (Sports), Boxing, Couples, Distress, Pain, Sculptors, and Sculptures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The striking likeness [art original]

30.
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.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A Gothic chair [art original]

31.
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.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Tables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A Gothic table [art original]

32.
Andre Lortie sidevant ministre de leglise reformee de-la Rochelle et a present a Londres Van Somer

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 f...
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?
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].

33.
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.
Subject (Name):
Brantôme, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de, -1614,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Brantôme [art original].

34.
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.
Subject (Name):
Dorchester, Catherine Sedley, Countess of, 1657-1717,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Catharine Countesse of Dorchester [art original]

35.
Catharine Duchess of Buckingham [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[1810]
Call Number:
Folio 24 27 798
Collection Title:
Opposite page 317. 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 Katherine Sheffield, Duchess of Buckingham and Normanby, the illegitimate daughter of King James II and Catherine Sedley, Countess of Dorchester; half-length, facing the viewer with her head turned slightly left; curls of her long hair fal...
Alternative Title:
Katherine Duchess of Buckingham
Description:
Title written in ink below image, on mounting page.
Subject (Name):
Buckingham and Normanby, Katherine Sheffield, Duchess of, 1681 or 1682-1743,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Catharine Duchess of Buckingham [art original]

36.
Cha. Churchill, Esq. L. Genl. of his Mas. Forces, Captain and Governor of the town of Plymouth

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 visib...
Alternative Title:
Charles Churchill, Esq. : Lieutenant General of his Majesty's Forces ...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
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]

37.
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 ...
Description:
Title written in brown ink below image, in a contemporary hand.
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]

38.
Earl of Exeter's ivory drinking horn [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 8a. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a tall cup, with indistinct designs near the rim that likely represent the arms of the Earls of Exeter. This object was kept by Horace Walpole in the China Room at Strawberry Hill
Alternative Title:
Earl of Exeter's ivory drinking horn, in China Room
Description:
Title written in ink below image, on mounting page; alternative title from pencil annotation in Thomas Kirgate's hand at bottom of sheet.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Drinking vessels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Earl of Exeter's ivory drinking horn [art original].

39.
German earthen mug in China Room [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 8b. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a mug, its base wider than its mouth, with a small handle mounted up close to the lip. The side of the vessel is decorated with the figure of a man (three-quarter length) above a coat of arms; in the China Room at Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title from note in pencil below image, in Thomas Kirgate's hand.
Subject (Geographic):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Drinking vessels, and Pottery
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > German earthen mug in China Room [art original].

40.
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.
Subject (Name):
Guicciardini, Francesco, 1483-1540,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Guiccardini [art original].

41.
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.
Subject (Name):
Clarendon and Rochester, Henry Hyde, Earl of, 1672-1753,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Henry, Earl of Rochester and Clarendon [art original].

42.
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.
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]

43.
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.
Subject (Name):
Meeke, Johannes,
Subject (Topic):
Scholars and English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Johnannes Meeke [art original].

44.
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 t...
Alternative Title:
Diana Saxonica
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Königsmarck, Aurora von, 1662-1728,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > La Comtesse de Koningsmark; Diana Saxonica [art original]

45.
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 neck...
Alternative Title:
Lady Belasyse
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Belasyse, Susan Belasyse, Baroness, -1713,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lady Bellasis [art original].

46.
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.
Subject (Name):
Vane, Anne, 1705-1736,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Vane [art original].

47.
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.
Subject (Name):
Mann, Horace, Sir, 1701-1786,
Subject (Topic):
Diplomats and English
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sir Horace Mann [art original].

48.
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.
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].

49.
[A small bronze vase, with a sacrifice to Priapus] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a vase in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill. At center is a view of the vase which is decorated with a scene of the sacrifice to Priapus, expanded in the drawing horizontally so that the entire scene is visible. In the lower left is a top view...
Alternative Title:
Sacrificio di Priapo in vn' vaso di metallo giallo scavato nel' anno 1702 in Roma : fra' il Circo Massimo & le Terme di Antonino Caracalla
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) and Priapus (Greek deity),
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Vases
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A small bronze vase, with a sacrifice to Priapus] [art original].

50.
[Arms and crest] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of arms and a crest, likely from one of the seals that were kept by Horace Walpole in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Coats of arms, and Seals (Insignia)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Arms and crest] [art original].

51.
[Earthen bottle with 'Sack 1647' painted on it] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a jug-like bottle with a handle that was owned by Horace Walpole at Strawberry Hill. This type of bottle was sold by apothecaries, and this particular example was from the collection of Mrs. Kennon, the virtuosa midwife
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Bottles and Pottery
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Earthen bottle with 'Sack 1647' painted on it] [art original].

52.
[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 ...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
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]

53.
[Glass vessel] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 10a. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a tall, thin vessel of indeterminate function, pale green in color and sitting upright on its ornate gold base. The opening at the top is edged with gold, below which is an image in gold of a figure riding a horse. To the right of where the...
Description:
Title from local catalog card.
Subject (Geographic):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Containers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Glass vessel] [art original].

54.
[John Hervey, Baron Hervey of Ickworth] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1853]
Call Number:
33 3 Copy 14
Collection Title:
Volume 2, opposite page 137. Catalogue of the royal and noble authors of England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of John Hervey, Baron Hervey of Ickworth; half-length, turned slightly left and looking towards the viewer; wearing a shoulder-length curly wig, an open jacket, a waistcoat, and a neckerchief with frill; holding the purse of the Great Seal in...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Hervey, John Hervey, Baron, 1696-1743,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [John Hervey, Baron Hervey of Ickworth] [art original].

55.
[Medal of Edward VI] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a medal in the Library at Strawberry Hill, with the bust-length image of King Edward VI with crown on the obverse and on the reverse his coat of arms
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Medals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Medal of Edward VI] [art original].

56.
[Medal of Henry VIII] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a large gold medal of King Henry VIII housed in the Library at Strawberry Hill. On the obverse is the King's head in profile surrounded by two circular rows of lettering; on the reverse is his titles in Hebrew, Greek, and Latin
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Medals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Medal of Henry VIII] [art original].

57.
[Medal of Queen Mary of England and King Philip II of Spain] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing depicting both sides of a silver medal from Italy that Horace Walpole kept in the Library at Strawberry Hill. On one side is the head of Queen Mary of England and on the other is the head of Philip II of Spain; both heads are shown in profile
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Mary I, Queen of England, 1516-1558,, Philip II, King of Spain, 1527-1598,, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Medals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Medal of Queen Mary of England and King Philip II of Spain] [art original].

58.
[Seal of Hugh O'Neill] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of an ancient silver seal of Hugh O'Neill, King of Ulster, that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Seals (Insignia)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Seal of Hugh O'Neill] [art original].

59.
[The lantern in the Red Hall] [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 2d. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Unfinished drawing of the Gothic lantern, designed by Richard Bentley, that hung in the Entrance of Strawberry Hill
Alternative Title:
Lanthron in the Red Hall
Description:
Title from local catalog card; the title written in ink on mounting page has "lanthorn" misspelled as "lanthron".
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Lamps
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The lantern in the Red Hall] [art original].

60.
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.
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Courtship, and Dance
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The old mans folly [art original].

61.
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.
Subject (Topic):
Couples and Kissing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The-conclusion [art original].

62.
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.
Subject (Topic):
Dance and Couples
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Would-be-juvenile [art original].

63.
[A farmhouse, man with barrow] [art original].

Creator:
Hunt, William Henry, 1790-1864, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1825 and 1864?]
Call Number:
Drawings H939 no. 2 Box D128
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In a farmyard, a man pushes a wheelbarrow. The farmhouse stands behind the man. Tree branches and tools for cutting wood are scattered throughout the farmyard
Description:
Title from inscription in graphite pencil on verso: Hunt, William Henry, 1790-1864. A farmhouse, man with barrow in pen and watercolor.
Subject (Topic):
Farms, Farmhouses, and Woodcutting
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A farmhouse, man with barrow] [art original].

65.
[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.
Subject (Name):
Moore, John, 1729-1802.
Subject (Topic):
Daggers & swords and Fighting
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Final scene from Zeluco?] [art original]

66.
[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.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Pastoral scene of a man playing a clarinet] [art original]

69.
[Zeluco secretly admires the child of his Portuguese neighbors while the child's nurse looks on

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.
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]

70.
Disposition of the miniatures in the Rosewood Cabinet in the Tribune [art original].

Creator:
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 56b. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Diagram showing the arrangement of items hung inside Horace Walpole's Cabinet of Miniatures and Enamels, which was kept in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill. Most of the nearly ninety objects are small paintings, which are shown in outline only. In these...
Description:
Title written in watercolor at top of sheet, centered.
Subject (Geographic):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Miniatures (Paintings), and Cabinets (Case furniture)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Disposition of the miniatures in the Rosewood Cabinet in the Tribune [art original].

71.
[Arms with rainbow and caterpillars] [art original].

Creator:
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
33 4 Copy 16
Collection Title:
Page 42. Fugitive pieces in verse and prose.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Sketch of an armorial shield with three caterpillars, two at the top and one at the bottom. Running horizontally across the middle of the shield is a band with a human-faced sun at its center. To the right of the upper caterpillars is written "Catterp...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms and Caterpillars
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Arms with rainbow and caterpillars] [art original].

72.
[Coin struck during reign of King Theodore] [art original].

Creator:
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
33 4 Copy 16
Collection Title:
Opposite page 88. Fugitive pieces in verse and prose.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Sketch of one side of a coin, with the Latin motto "Pro bono publico" around the outer edge and value in written in Italian "Soldi cinque" in the center
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Coins
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Coin struck during reign of King Theodore] [art original].

73.
[Miniatures in the Rosewood Cabinet, left hand door] [art original].

Creator:
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 56c. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Diagram showing the arrangement of miniatures hung inside the left hand door of Horace Walpole's Cabinet of Miniatures and Enamels, which was kept in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill. The six small paintings, arranged in a cross pattern, are shown in ou...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Miniatures (Paintings), and Cabinets (Case furniture)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Miniatures in the Rosewood Cabinet, left hand door] [art original].

74.
[Miniatures in the Rosewood Cabinet, right hand door] [art original].

Creator:
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 56a. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Diagram showing the arrangement of miniatures hung inside the right hand door of Horace Walpole's Cabinet of Miniatures and Enamels, which was kept in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill. The eight small paintings, arranged in three columns, are shown in o...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Miniatures (Paintings), and Cabinets (Case furniture)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Miniatures in the Rosewood Cabinet, right hand door] [art original].

75.
Chosen candidate [art original]

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1826]
Call Number:
Drawings L265 no. 2 Box D205
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A caricature on the prevalence of bribery during elections, most probably that of 1826. The successful liberal candidate stands on a platform before a cheering crowd and people waving from the windows of adjoining building. In the 'Committee Room' beh...
Description:
Title written in ink in bottom left corner of image, in an unidentified hand (possibly Theodore Lane's).
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Political corruption, Elections, Cheering, Corruption, Crowds, Political elections, Politicians, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chosen candidate [art original]

76.
Rejected candidate [art original]

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1826]
Call Number:
Drawings L265 no. 1 Box D205
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A caricature on the prevalence of bribery during elections, most probably that of 1826. The distraught rejected candidate, shown full-length and facing left is red in the face and pulling at his hair. His election placard lies on the floor and two not...
Description:
Title written in ink in bottom right corner of image, in an unidentified hand (possibly Theodore Lane's).
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Political corruption, Elections, Anger, Corruption, Crowds, Political elections, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Rejected candidate [art original]

77.
[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 ar...
Alternative Title:
Qua mare qua terras lustrat sol lumine semper, sospite me pater imperium Romanus habebit
Description:
Title devised by curator.
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]

78.
Twickenham (circ) 1790 unrecorded incident in the life of Horace Walpole / [art original]

Creator:
Lofting, Hugh, 1886-1947, artist
Published / Created:
[191-?]
Call Number:
Drawings L829 no. 1 Box D135
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A whimsically portrayed Horace Walpole makes a shushing gesture with one finger on his lips while holding an empty picking basket in his other hand. A small lapdog with a decorative bow tied around its neck, presumably Tonton, accompanies Walpole on t...
Description:
Title from text above image.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Dolittle, Doctor.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Twickenham (circ) 1790 unrecorded incident in the life of Horace Walpole / [art original]

79.
The itinerant chancellor [art original]

Creator:
M., M. S., artist
Published / Created:
[March 1839]
Call Number:
Drawings M999 no. 1 Box D205
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A copy of the caricature of the British Statesman and High Lord Chancellor Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868), that appeared in the center of an print that was published on 1 October 1834 in Every body's album & caricature m...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
Subject (Topic):
Ethnic stereotypes, Government officials, and Judges
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The itinerant chancellor [art original]

80.
[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 larg...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
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]

81.
[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 h...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
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].

82.
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 ...
Description:
Title from note in artist's hand above image.
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].

83.
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.
Subject (Topic):
Eyeglasses, Music, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At Exeter Cathedral [art original]

84.
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 ...
Alternative Title:
New tenants at a mansion house
Description:
Title written below image.
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]

85.
[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...
Description:
Title and artist attribution from dealer's description.
Subject (Topic):
Accidents, Chimney sweeps, Dogs, Obesity, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A street accident] [art original].

86.
[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...
Description:
Artist John Pearson of Ripon.
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].

87.
Presented with a famous horse by Count Przobosky with which he performs many extraordinary feats

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.
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].

88.
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.
Subject (Topic):
Deer
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Rari capilli [art original].

89.
[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...
Description:
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Tourists, Luggage, Umbrellas, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The arrival of tourists] [art original].

90.
[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; hi...
Description:
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Hiding places, Adultery, Couples, Hiding, Bags, Pitchforks, and Surprise
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The discovery] [art original].

91.
[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.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Politics and government
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Folio album of 144 caricatures] [graphic].

92.
Alderman. The chamberlain veluti in speculum / [art original]

Creator:
Williams, Edward, 1782-1855, artist
Published / Created:
[1843]
Call Number:
Drawings W721 no. 1 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Pen and ink drawing divided into two parts, with an alderman on the left and a chamberlain on the right, framed in a elaborate border (suggesting a tent or fortress) of checkerboard and geometric designs. The stout alderman, spoon and fork in hand, we...
Alternative Title:
Chamberlain
Description:
Title in artist's hand at top of design; artist signature and date inscribed in pen and black ink below image. Subtitle in banner below design.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Alderman. The chamberlain veluti in speculum / [art original]

93.
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...
Description:
Title inscribed in black ink below image in the artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Horses, Horseback riding, and Accidents
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An arithmetician!! [art original]

94.
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 wo...
Description:
Title inscribed in black ink in the artist's hand below image.
Subject (Topic):
Sailors, British, Sharks, and Lawyers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sailors exhibiting a shark!! [art original]

95.
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 sa...
Alternative Title:
Six different methods of carrying a stick with their effects. Compartment no. 3
Description:
Title from letterpress caption below image.
Subject (Topic):
Staffs (Sticks, canes, etc.), Staffs (Sticks), and Conversation
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The foot compressor [art original].

96.
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 p...
Alternative Title:
Union between England and Ireland
Description:
Title from inscription below image in black ink in the artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Kissing, Peg legs, and Drinking vessels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Union between England & Ireland [art original].

97.
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.
Subject (Topic):
Clergy, Great Britain, Preaching, Religious services, and Churches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Village aristocracy, or, Churching a lady [art original]

98.
[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 pr...
Description:
Title and date devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Horses, Horseback riding, Accidents, and Country life
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Lessons in horsemanship] [art original]

99.
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.
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]

100.
A chip of the old block [art original].

Published / Created:
[not before 1826?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 32 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A father and son of African descent, drawn full-length and holding hands are dressed identically: long blue coats, black hats with the brim pulled down just above the eyes, yellow gloves, and holding brown umbrellas
Description:
Title from caption inscribed in black ink below drawing.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Clothing & dress, Fathers, and Sons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A chip of the old block [art original].

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