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1. The Dutchess of Grafton [graphic]
- Creator:
- Smith, John, 1659-1715, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [1692]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait of Isabella, Duchess of Grafton, three-quarter length, sitting on a grassy bank, hair in a long plait, wearing loose dress; parrot in tree on right; rocks behind; trees and water in background on left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1853,0112.1838., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 25 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- J. Smith
- Subject (Name):
- Grafton, Isabella Fitzroy, Duchess,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Dutchess of Grafton [graphic]
2. Who this can view yet feell no kindling fire, need keep no Lent to mortifie desire [graphic]
- Creator:
- Smith, J. (John), 1652-1743, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1692]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Venus, reclining on bed, nude apart from a sheet draped over her waist, wearing bracelets on each hand, embraces a naked infant (probably Cupid); a horned satyr drawing back a curtain behind her, and to the right a maidservant wearing scarf on head and plain loose dress with one breast partially bared; pillar in background to right, and landscape with trees and mountains in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Who this can view yet feel no kindling fire, need keep no Lent to mortify desire
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1876,1111.14., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on bottom edge., Mounted on page 162 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., 1 print : mezzotint on laid paper ; sheet 20.4 x 28.1 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- J. Smith
- Subject (Name):
- Venus (Roman deity), and Cupid (Roman deity),
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Who this can view yet feell no kindling fire, need keep no Lent to mortifie desire [graphic]
3. Who this can view yet feell no kindling fire, need keep no Lent to mortifie desire [graphic]
- Creator:
- Smith, J. (John), 1652-1743, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1692]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Venus, reclining on bed, nude apart from a sheet draped over her waist, wearing bracelets on each hand, embraces a naked infant (probably Cupid); a horned satyr drawing back a curtain behind her, and to the right a maidservant wearing scarf on head and plain loose dress with one breast partially bared; pillar in background to right, and landscape with trees and mountains in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Who this can view yet feel no kindling fire, need keep no Lent to mortify desire
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1876,1111.14., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on bottom edge., Mounted on page 128 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: 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 12., 1 print : mezzotint on laid paper ; sheet 20.2 x 28.2 cm., Mounted on wove paper backing., and Imperfect; rectangular piece (7 x 80 mm) clipped from bottom edge of sheet, resulting in loss of title.
- Publisher:
- J. Smith
- Subject (Name):
- Venus (Roman deity), and Cupid (Roman deity),
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Who this can view yet feell no kindling fire, need keep no Lent to mortifie desire [graphic]
