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1. A man-trap [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [between 1766 and 1789]
- Call Number:
- 766.00.00.69
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A fashionably-dressed young woman reclining to left on a garden bench, looking provocative; roses and a sign-post lettered 'Spring Guns set here' behind to right, and a tree behind to left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 2010,7081.1943., For a larger version with the same title, engraved by John Raphael Smith and published by Carrington Bowles in 1780, see no. 5814 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5., Numbered "303" in lower left corner., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London. Publish’d as the act directs
- Subject (Topic):
- Young women
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A man-trap [graphic].
2. Age & musick [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [between 1766 and 1799]
- Call Number:
- 766.00.00.71
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "An elderly woman wearing spectacles playing a cello in an elegant room in front of a music stand on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Age and music
- Description:
- Title etched below image., After Philippe Mercier; see British Museum online catalogue., Lewis Walpole Library impression is possibly a proof state lacking number "169" in lower left; however, trimming of the sheet has made this hard to determine., Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark resulting in loss of imprint below title and possible loss of numbering from lower left. Imprint supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 2010,7081.1610.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Carington Bowles next the Chapter House in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Violoncellos and Older people
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Age & musick [graphic].
3. Lord Camden [graphic]
- Creator:
- Haid, Johann Gottfried, 1714-1776, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1766]
- Call Number:
- Portraits C179 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1475); whole-length, standing turned to right, eyes to front, wearing robes, with his right arm leaning on back of the chair to left, and his left hand upon a book resting on table to right with tapestry cover and inkstand; column, drapery and clouds behind; state without publisher's address."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Publisher's name and date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.2444., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Note in ms. at lower right corner: 63. Mounted on sheet: 44.3 x 31.7 cm.
- Publisher:
- John Boydell
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Camden, Charles Pratt, Earl, 1714-1794,
- Subject (Topic):
- Judges and Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lord Camden [graphic]
4. Maria Countess of Waldegrave [graphic]
- Creator:
- Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1766 and 1775]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 4 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait; half-length almost in profile to right, looking ahead, wearing a sprigged gown, her hair dressed up with a scarf like a turban; after Reynolds (Mannings 1896); before title altered."--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.: 2010,7081.2416., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement from bottom edge. Imprint supplied from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Mounted on leaf numbered 34 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:
- Printed for Carington Bowles, next the Chapter House in St. Paul's Church Yard
- Subject (Name):
- Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Maria Countess of Waldegrave [graphic]
5. Maria Countess of Waldegrave, and her daughter Lady Elizabeth Laura [graphic]
- Creator:
- Watson, James, 1740-1790, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1766 and 1779]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- 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
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1881,1112.231., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge with loss of imprint. Imprint statement supplied from impression in the British Museum., and Mounted on page 74 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Bowles in Cornhil, & Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Name):
- Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807, and Waldegrave, Elizabeth Laura, 1760-1816,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Maria Countess of Waldegrave, and her daughter Lady Elizabeth Laura [graphic]
6. Maria Countess of Waldegrave, and her daughter Lady Elizabeth Laura [graphic]
- Creator:
- Watson, James, 1740-1790, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1766 and 1779]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize) Box 1
- 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
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1881,1112.231., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge with loss of imprint. Imprint statement supplied from impression in the British Museum., Formerly laid in at page 69 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 14.7 x 11.5 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement from bottom edge.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Bowles in Cornhil, & Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
- Subject (Name):
- Maria, Duchess of Gloucester, 1736-1807, and Waldegrave, Elizabeth Laura, 1760-1816,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Maria Countess of Waldegrave, and her daughter Lady Elizabeth Laura [graphic]
7. Miss Anna Swan [graphic]
- Creator:
- Watson, James, 1740-1790, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1766 and 1790]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 P839 800 v. 4 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, half-length three-quarter to left, seated with right elbow on a table, fingers of right hand between the pages of a book, looking to left, hair up, wearing low dress decorated with jewels; after Thompson; reworked state with light dress, pearl earring and a necklace, pillar behind to right, tree to 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.: 1902,1011.6514., 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:
- Printed for Henry Parker opposite Birchin Lane in Cornhill
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Anna Swan [graphic]
8. Mr. Garrick in The farmer's return [graphic]
- Creator:
- Haid, Johann Gottfried, 1714-1776, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1766]
- Call Number:
- 766.00.00.14+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The interior of a neat farmer's cottage, with the farmer seated in an armchair next to a table looking at his wife (right) to stands talking to him, a jug in her left hand as she gestures with her right. To the left of the farmer their two young children, a son (holding a candlestick) and daughter (animated like her mother) stand before the hearth which is equipped with andirons and pots. Behind them along the wall hang baskets, onions and kitchen utensils (colander). The farmer's wife has been identified as Mrs. Mary Bradshaw. In the adjoining room a picture of two horses racing
- Description:
- Title from Smith., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of title?, Engraved by Haid from a painting by Zoffany., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Interiors: farmer's cottage -- Furniture: kitchen table -- Ladder-back chair -- Armchair -- Kitchen utensils -- Literature: The farmer's return by David Garrick -- Actresses: Mrs. Mary Bradshaw, d. 1780, as the farmer's wife., and Mounted.
- Publisher:
- John Boydell
- Subject (Name):
- Bradshaw, Mary, -1780, and Garrick, David, 1717-1779,
- Subject (Topic):
- Dwellings, Fireplaces, Pipes (Smoking), and Pitchers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Garrick in The farmer's return [graphic]
9. Quack doctor [graphic]
- Creator:
- Purcell, Richard, approximately 1736-approximately 1765, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1766]
- Call Number:
- 766.00.00.18+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Inside a large room, a bearded man dressed in a fur-lined short coat and a fur hat, in a Dutch-style, sits at the table assessing the contents of a bottle he is holding up in his right hand. With his left hand he holds open a book. Several other volumes are heaped on the table, next to which is an ink-well and hour-glass. A sad-looking woman stands next to the table, waiting for the medicine. Another woman enters through the door on the right. Several containers, including bottles and jars, stand on the floor around the room. In the background, a man sitting at a long bench is busy mixing contents in a mortar, while another man, standing next to him, is adding to it some liquid. On the shelf above them are many more bottles and jars
- Description:
- Title etched at bottom of image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 27 x 37 cm.
- Publisher:
- Sold by Henry Parker, Cornhill
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Quack doctor [graphic]
