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1. Her Royal Highness Augusta Princess of Wales &c. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [1730]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 1 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait half-length, in an oval, wearing a bodice with jewels and lace around the neck, wearing a diamond necklace and earrings, an ermine-trimmed cloak hanging from the left shoulder, head turned to right, looking towards the viewer."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1180., Mounted on leaf numbered 7 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:
- Sold by Thos. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard & John Bowles at [the] Black Horse, Cornhill
- Subject (Name):
- Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Her Royal Highness Augusta Princess of Wales &c. [graphic]
2. His Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales [graphic]
- Creator:
- Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1730]
- Call Number:
- 49 3123
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, three-quarter length, in profile to left, head turned to look towards the viewer, wearing robes and chain of state with erminse cape, hair in loose curls, right hand at breast, left hand on sword hilt, armour on wall to left behind him; after Davison."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Sold by I. Faber at the green door in Craven Buildings, Drury Lane
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales, 1707-1751,
- Subject (Topic):
- Crowns and Princes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > His Royal Highness Frederick Prince of Wales [graphic]
3. [Mrs. Paulett] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker, publisher
- Published / Created:
- [between 1730s and 1750s?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 4 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Mrs Paulett; portrait seated to left with her hands folded in her lap, eyes to front, wearing feathered hat, pearl earring and jewel at her breast; before address erased."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title and state from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.1787., Sheet trimmed to plate mark leaving thread margins., Mounted on leaf numbered 31 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:
- Sold by I. Faber at the Golden Head in Bloomsbury Square
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Mrs. Paulett] [graphic]
4. [Orator Henly christening a child] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sympson, Joseph, -1736, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1730 and 1735]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A christening scene: A group of full length figures stands around a table covered in a cloth on which sits a bowl of water. Behind it stands a clergyman in bands, wig, gown, holding child; pretty young woman stands to the left, older woman sits in a chair to the right with a man standing over her. A small child in the foreground reaching for the bowl of water, upsets it, spilling the water over the front of the table. On the left, "Sr Foling" primps in front of a mirror
- Description:
- Title from Paulson., Fourteen lines of verse in three columns: " Behold Vilaria lately brought to Bed, Her cheeks now Strangers to their rosy Red, Lanquid her Eyes, yet lovely she appears; And oh! what fondness her Lord's Visage wears! The pamper'd Priest, in whose extended Arms, The female Infant lies with budding Charms, Seeming to ask the Name e'er he baptise, Casts at the handsom Gossops his wanton Eyes, While gay Sr. Fopling, an accomplish'd Ass, Is courting's won dear Image in the Glass: The Midwide busied too, with mighty Care, Adjusts the Cap shews Innocency fair, Behind her stands the Clerk, on whose grave Face Sleek Abigal cannont forbear to gaze, But Master, wihtout thought, poor harmless Child, Has on the Floor the Holy-Water spill'd, Thrown down the Hat; the Lap-Dog gnaws [the] Rose; And at the Fire the Nurse is warming Cloaths. One Guest enquires the Parson's Name; says Friendly, Why, don't you know Sir? 'tis Hyp- Doctor H-y., Paulson indicates that "Price [illeg.] follows imprint, but does not mention 'London". Different states?, Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Not in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., See reference in: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (1st ed.), p. 310-311., and On page 12 in volume 1. Ms. note in Steevens's hand: Given me by the Revd Dr. Lort.
- Publisher:
- Sold by J. Sympson at the Dove in Russell Court, Drury Lane, Lo[...]on
- Subject (Name):
- Henley, John, 1692-1756
- Subject (Topic):
- Baptisms, Children, Couples, Dandies, Dogs, Nannies (Children's nurses), and Preachers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Orator Henly christening a child] [graphic]
