Title from caption below image. and Place and date of publication based on similarity to portraits in: Perrault, C. Les hommes illustrés qui ont paru en France pendant ce siècle, 1696-1700.
Title from caption below image., Text at top of image: "pindarici fontis qui non expalluit haustus" and "ob. 1667, aet. 49.", Date and place of publication surmised from data on similar print from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: K,59.4., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text.
Plate [151] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Battle of Portland; several warships, some in flames and sinking; portrait medallion of Blake above main image, suspended from a branch."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Admiral Blake defeating the Dutch under van Tromp, May 19, 1652
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [151] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Blake, Robert, 1599-1657, and Tromp, Maarten Harpertsz., 1598-1653.
Picart, Charles, approximately 1780-approximately 1837, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 March 1809]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, nearly half-length, standing slightly to left against background of cloudy sky, looking to left; wearing wig, naval uniform, neckerchief and frill."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Artist tentatively identified as Lemuel Francis Abbott in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: A,2.4., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 466 (leaf numbered '72' in pencil) in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
Published March 1, 1809, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
Subject (Geographic):
United States and United States.
Subject (Name):
Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816,, Great Britain. Royal Navy, Hood, Samuel Hood, Viscount, 1724-1816., and Great Britain. Royal Navy.
Title from caption below image., Date of publication, artist, publisher, and publication date and place from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text.
Satirical portrait of Adoniram Byfield, with the Devil at his shoulder blowing at a child's toy windmill fixed on Byfield's hat; the vanes are labelled "Hypocrisy", "Lust", "Pride" and "Covetousness". Lettered with speech ribbons: the Devil saying, "He do's my business bravely"; Byfield, "Needs must when the Devil drives."
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Date of publication based on active dates of the Baldwyns.
Publisher:
Published by Charles & Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street
"Triple portrait of the daughters of William Montgomery as the Graces, Barbara kneeling to left, reaching with right hand into a basket of flowers on the ground, left hand holding the end of a wreath, Elizabeth, with right knee on a stool, reaching out right arm and looking to left towards her sister, holding the wreath up with left hand, Anne standing to right, holding the wreath over her head with both hands, looking to left, a statue of Hymen behind her to left, in a landscape with trees, opening to fields to left. "-- from similar print in British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from similar print from the British Museum online catalogue., Place of publication from printmaker's known place of activity., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text.
