Genre: Mezzotints England London 1761 - Yale University Library Search Results

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1. [Sigismunda] [graphic].

Creator:: McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:: [between 1741 and 1765]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Ghismonda weeping over the heart of Guiscardo; a young woman leaning inwards from left reting her elbows on a table, chin on left hand, weeping, a platter containing a heart in front of her; after Correggio; proof before letters."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from curator., Date, artist and printmaker from British Museum catalogue., Ms. note in pencil on print beneath plate mark: Correggio. McArdell., and On page 224 in volume 3.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Sigismunda] [graphic].

2. Tristram Shandys implements [graphic].

Published / Created:: [1761]
Call Number:: 761.00.00.04
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title from item., Mezzotinted area shows heavy use of roulette., Temporary local subject terms: Literature: Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne, 1713-1768 -- Literature: reference to Shakespeare's Hamlet., and Mounted to 35 x 21 cm.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Tristram Shandys implements [graphic].

3. The Right Honble. William Pitt Esqr late one of His Majesty's principal Secretaries of State / [graphic]

Creator:: Spooner, Charles, 1720-1767, printmaker
Published / Created:: Octr. 19th 1761.
Call Number:: Portraits P688 no. 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait, half-length seated almost in profile to left, right arm resting on a table beside him, looking towards the viewer, wearing a velvet coat and long white wig; after Hoare; printed on the same sheet as a public letter explaining the sitter's resignation."--British Museum online catalogue. See Registration number: 1902,1011.5172
Alternative Title:: Right Honourable William Pitt Esquire
Description:: Title engraved below image. and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark with loss of letterpress text below.
Publisher:: Print'd for Jno. Smith at Hogarth's Head facing Wood Street, Cheapside
Subject (Name):: Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honble. William Pitt Esqr late one of His Majesty's principal Secretaries of State / [graphic]

4. Maria Countess of Waldegrave, and her daughter Lady Elizth. Laura, 1761 [graphic]

Creator:: Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
Published / Created:: [ca. 1761]
Call Number:: SH Contents R462 no. 3++ Box 310
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1903); half-length seated to right, looking at her young daughter curled up against her chest, and wrapping her in ermine-lined mantle."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Maria Countess of Waldegrave, and her daughter Lady Elizabeth Laura, 1761
Description:: Title engraved below image., Price in lower right corner: 7s. 6d., and Reminants of framer's(?) labels on verso: [C]urtis H. Moyer ... [Pict]ures and Fr[ames?]. 252 Trumbull [Street] Hartford, C[onnecticut].
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807, and Waldegrave, Elizabeth Laura Waldegrave, Countess of, 1760-1816,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Maria Countess of Waldegrave, and her daughter Lady Elizth. Laura, 1761 [graphic]

5. [Time smoking a picture] [graphic].

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1761]
Call Number:: Kinnaird 75K(a) Box 115
Collection Title:: Plate 70. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Subscription ticket for "Sigismonda" with a figure of Time as an old winged man sitting on a broken statue, blowing pipe-smoke at a dark landscape painting on the easel in front of him and which he has pierced with his scythe; at the top of the frame of the painting is a Greek quote, preceded by the word "Crates' and ending with its identification: "See Spectator Vol. II: Page 83." On the floor to the left is a large jar labeled "Varnish".
Description:: Title, printmaker, state, and date from Paulson., Lettered within image in this state, the name "Crates" added to the top left of the picture frame. Lower right of image inscribed with quote: "-As statues moulder into Worth. P.W." Below a couplet, "To Nature and your Self appeal, Nor learn of others, what to feel. Anon:"., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark with loss of subscription receipt., and Sheet trimmed to: 222 x 174 mm.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):: Art
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Time smoking a picture] [graphic].

6. [Time smoking a picture] [graphic].

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1761]
Call Number:: Hogarth 761.03.00.01.2 Impression 2 Box 110
Collection Title:: Plate 70. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Subscription ticket for "Sigismonda" with a figure of Time as an old winged man sitting on a broken statue, blowing pipe-smoke at a dark landscape painting on the easel in front of him and which he has pierced with his scythe; at the top of the frame of the painting is a Greek quote, preceded by the word "Crates' and ending with its identification: "See Spectator Vol. II: Page 83." On the floor to the left is a large jar labeled "Varnish".
Description:: Title, printmaker, state, and date from Paulson., Lettered within image in this state, the name "Crates" added to the top left of the picture frame. Lower right of image inscribed with quote: "-As statues moulder into Worth. P.W." Below a couplet, "To Nature and your Self appeal, Nor learn of others, what to feel. Anon:"., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark with loss of subscription receipt., and Sheet trimmed to: 228 x 178 mm.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):: Art
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Time smoking a picture] [graphic].

7. [Time smoking a picture] [graphic].

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1761]
Call Number:: Hogarth 761.03.00.01.2 Impression 1 Box 110
Collection Title:: Plate 70. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Subscription ticket for "Sigismonda" with a figure of Time as an old winged man sitting on a broken statue, blowing pipe-smoke at a dark landscape painting on the easel in front of him and which he has pierced with his scythe; at the top of the frame of the painting is a Greek quote, preceded by the word "Crates' and ending with its identification: "See Spectator Vol. II: Page 83." On the floor to the left is a large jar labeled "Varnish".
Description:: Title, printmaker, state, and date from Paulson., Lettered within image in this state, the name "Crates" added to the top left of the picture frame. Lower right of image inscribed with quote: "-As statues moulder into Worth. P.W." Below a couplet, "To Nature and your Self appeal, Nor learn of others, what to feel. Anon:"., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark with loss of subscription receipt.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):: Art
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Time smoking a picture] [graphic].

8. [Time smoking a picture] [graphic].

Creator:: Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:: [March 1761]
Call Number:: Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Subscription ticket for "Sigismonda" with a figure of Time as an old winged man sitting on a broken statue, blowing pipe-smoke at a dark landscape painting on the easel in front of him and which he has pierced with his scythe; at the top of the frame of the painting is a Greek quote, and ending with its identification: "See Spectator Vol. II: Page 83." On the floor to the left is a large jar labeled "Varnish".
Description:: Title, printmaker, state, and date from Paulson., Lettered within image in this state, the name "Crates" added to the top left of the picture frame. Lower right of image inscribed with quote: "-As statues moulder into Worth. P.W." Below a couplet, "To Nature and your Self appeal, Nor learn of others, what to feel. Anon:"., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed to plate mark with loss of subscription receipt., Ms. note in pencil in Steevens's hand: ibidem., and On page 187 in volume 2.
Publisher:: Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):: Art
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Time smoking a picture] [graphic].

9. Charlotte Queen of Great Britain &c. &c. [graphic]

Creator:: Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
Published / Created:: [not before 1761]
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, bust in a circular frame directed to right, head in profile, hair dressed in grecian knots with strings of pearls and a circlet, wearing a gown with folds of draped material around the neckline; after the coronation medal. Scraped around the frame 'Charlotta D. G. M. Br. Fr. et Hib. Regina."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1859,0709.1283., "Done after the coronation medal"--Below image, lower left., "Price 1s. 6d."--Following imprint., Mounted on leaf numbered 30 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm. Actual price erased from print., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:: Printed for Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street, and Hen. Parker & Eliz. Bakewell in Cornhill
Subject (Name):: Charlotte, Queen, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Charlotte Queen of Great Britain &c. &c. [graphic]