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1.
A lady in the newest full dress and another in the most fashionable undress [graphic].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1778]
Call Number:
778.00.00.08
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an outdoor setting before arches and columns, an elegantly coiffed and dressed lady faces to the right holding a fan, while in the foreground stands another woman wearing a bergère hat and shawl
Description:
Title from item., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Date from ms. notation in margin.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Fashion, Hats, Clothing & dress, and Hairstyles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A lady in the newest full dress and another in the most fashionable undress [graphic].

2.
Louisa vide Sheridans Duenna : engrav'd from an original picture painted by Mr. John Russell

Creator:
Read, Richard, approximately 1745-approximately 1800, printmaker
Published / Created:
[11 April 1778]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of the actress Anne Brown (later Cargill) as the character Louisa from Sheridan's comic opera 'The Duenna'; half-length, directed and looking three-quarters to right, smiling and lifting from her face with her left hand a voluminous veil, which covers her head and is draped about her shoulders and bosom; her right hand raised in front of her, with forefinger up; wearing low-necked dress with slashed sleeves, the cuffs trimmed with pointed lace, hair worn high; oval frame."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image. and Laid in after page 192 in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 11, 1778, by J. Walker, No. 13, Parliament Street
Subject (Name):
Cargill, Ann, 1760?-1784, and Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.
Subject (Topic):
Actresses and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Louisa vide Sheridans Duenna : engrav'd from an original picture painted by Mr. John Russell / [graphic]

3.
Miss C-le The admirable advocate. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Decr. 1, 1778.
Call Number:
778.12.01.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss Charlotte C., (on the left and numbered 31), and her alleged lover on the right, Alexander Wedderburn (numbered 32).
Alternative Title:
Admirable advocate
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects identified in British Museum catalogue., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1778 p. 569., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm., with p. 569-574 of the Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, Earl of, 1733-1805,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss C-le The admirable advocate. [graphic]

4.
Miss D-le The whimsical lover. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Jany. 1, 1778.
Call Number:
778.01.01.09 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a Miss D., the daughter of a Surrey farmer (on the left and numbered 34), and her alleged lover on the right, George James, Earl of Cholmondeley, (numbered 35).
Alternative Title:
Whimsical lover
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, page 316., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1777 p. 625., Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 22 x 26 cm, with pages 625-628 of Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Cholmondeley, George James Cholmondeley, Marquess of, 1749-1827.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss D-le The whimsical lover. [graphic]

5.
Miss L-n The martial lover. [graphic]

Published / Created:
May 1, 1778.
Call Number:
778.05.01.01 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss L., (on the left and numbered 10), and her alleged lover on the right, Viscount Petersham, later Earl of Harrington (numbered 11).
Alternative Title:
Martial lover
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, page 316., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1778 p. 177., Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm., with pages 177-180 of Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Harrington, Charles Stanhope, Earl of, 1753-1829.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss L-n The martial lover. [graphic]

6.
Miss S-tt The brilliant baronet. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Sepr. 1, 1778.
Call Number:
778.09.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss or Mrs. Scott on the left and numbered 22, and her lover, Sir Michael Le Fleming, M.P. from Westmorland on the right numbered 23.
Alternative Title:
Brilliant baronet and Miss Scott
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects identified in British Museum catalogue, From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1778 p. 401., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm, with pages 401-406 of Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Le Fleming, Michael, 1748-1806,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss S-tt The brilliant baronet. [graphic]

7.
Miss Sp-c-r The pliant premier. [graphic]

Published / Created:
April 1st 1778.
Call Number:
778.04.01.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Miss Charlotte Spencer, (on the left and numbered 7), and her alleged lover on the right, Lord North, (numbered 8).
Alternative Title:
Pliant premier and Miss Spencer
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects identified by George., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and Country Magazine, 1778, p. 121., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm., with pages 121-124 of Magazine.
Publisher:
Publishd as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr
Subject (Name):
North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792, and Spencer, Charlotte, -1789,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Miss Sp-c-r The pliant premier. [graphic]

8.
Mrs P-t The cautious commander. [graphic]

Published / Created:
June 1, 1778.
Call Number:
778.06.01.03 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of a Mrs. Pratt, (on the left and numbered 13), and her alleged lover on the right, wearing armour and ribbon, Lord Amherst (numbered 14).
Alternative Title:
Cautious commander
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, page 316., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1778, page 233., and Subjects identified in the British Museum catalogue.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs P-t The cautious commander. [graphic]

9.
The Paphian votary The successful gallant. [graphic]

Published / Created:
July 1, 1778.
Call Number:
778.07.01.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Anne Percy, (on the left and numbered 19), and her alleged lover on the right, William Bird (numbered 20).
Alternative Title:
Successful gallant
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects identified in British Museumm catalogue., From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1778 p. 345., and Mounted to 21 x 28 cm, with p. 345-348 of the Magazine.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Bird, William, 1755- and Percy, Anne Percy, Baroness.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Paphian votary The successful gallant. [graphic]

10.
The persuasive housekeeper The hearty alderman. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Feb. 1, 1778.
Call Number:
778.02.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two head-and-shoulder portraits in separate ornamental oval frames of Hannah Hickman, (on the left and numbered 1), and her alleged lover on the right, London alderman John Hart, (numbered 2).
Alternative Title:
Hearty alderman
Description:
Title from item., Place of publication from Plomer's Dictionaries of printers and booksellers, p. 316., Subjects identified by George., and From the "Histories of the téte-à-téte annexed" in the Town and country magazine, 1778, p. 9.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs by A. Hamilton Junr. ...
Subject (Name):
Hickman, Hannah, fl. 1778. and Hart, John, -1795.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The persuasive housekeeper The hearty alderman. [graphic]