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1.
Holyrood Chapel [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1840]
Call Number:
830.00.00.165
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Interior view of the ruins of Holyrood Abbey, looking down the nave towards a wall with two arched windows. The building is mostly intact but without a roof; a broken column is seen in the center foreground. Figures with torches stand beneath the wind...
Description:
Title, imprint, and series title printed on label affixed to mount, below image.
Publisher:
Published by Reeves and Sons, Cheapside; W. Morgan, 64, Hatton Garden; T. Fisher, 1, Hanway Street, Oxford Street; J. Reynolds, 174, Strand; and W. Wilson, Jun., 16, King William Street, City
Subject (Name):
Holyrood Abbey (Edinburgh, Scotland),
Subject (Topic):
Ruins, Torches, and Moonlight
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Holyrood Chapel [graphic].

2.
[A nocturnal monastic funeral procession in a medieval chapel] [art original].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1815]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 93 Box D166
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A coffin is carried down the stairs of a gothic church by a procession of monks, lit by the light of the full moon and the flames of the torches that some of the monks carry. They walk toward an open crypt in the foreground. The light from the crypt i...
Description:
Title and approximate date of production from dealer's description.
Subject (Topic):
Churches, Funeral processions, Incense, Monks, Moonlight, Pointed arches, and Torches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A nocturnal monastic funeral procession in a medieval chapel] [art original].

3.
[Interior of a gothic crypt] [graphic]

Creator:
Manskirch, Franz Joseph, 1768-1840, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 February 1799]
Call Number:
799.02.16.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of a gothic vault, with a tomb on the left lit by a hanging lamp and decorated with a reclining man in tudor dress holding a baton; to right are a couple leaning against a pillar, and a man holding a torch gesturing towards the tomb ..."--Br...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 16, 1799, at R. Ackermanns, 101 Strand ...
Subject (Topic):
Architecture, Gothic, Crypts, Couples, Light fixtures, Escutcheons (Heraldry), Torches, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Interior of a gothic crypt] [graphic]

4.
Transparent pieces [graphic].

Published / Created:
[17 April 1799]
Call Number:
799.04.17.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two young women fashionably attired in high-wasted dresses, turban-like hats, and carrying large fur muffs, shown full-length walking from the left. On the right a heavy-set women kneels with her back to the audience. When backlit, the undergarments o...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 17th, 1799, by S.W. Fores, 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Muffs, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Transparent pieces [graphic].

5.
The Scotch tent, or, True contrast [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1763]
Call Number:
762.09.00.26
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire in the form of a transparency on the Earl of Bute and his dominance of the king in contrast to the Duke of Cumberland's loyalty, with a reference to William Hogarth. A large tartan military tent decorated with an irradiated jack-boot from whic...
Alternative Title:
True contrast
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
E. Sumpter
Subject (Name):
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, William Augustus, Prince, Duke of Cumberland, 1721-1765, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, and Nivernais, Louis Jules Barbon Mancini-Mazarini, duc de, 1716-1798
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Scotch tent, or, True contrast [graphic].

6.
The curtain [graphic]

Creator:
Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
761.00.00.09
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the Scots and on the supposed relationship between Lord Bute and Princess Augusta, showing on the left a plaid curtain behind which the couple are seen dancing when the print is held to the light; on the right a Scottish bag-piper plays "Sc...
Description:
Title etched above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772 and Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The curtain [graphic]

7.
Sawney discover'd, or, The Scotch Intruders 1760 [graphic].

Creator:
Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
761.00.00.03.2
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Scotch Intruders 1760
Description:
"Satire on the Scots and on the supposed relationship between Lord Bute and Princess Augusta, showing on the right a curtain decroated with thistles and the Stuart royal motto "Nemo me impune lacessit" behind which the couple are seen fondling each ot...
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, and Queensberry, William Douglas, Duke of, 1725-1810
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sawney discover'd, or, The Scotch Intruders 1760 [graphic].

8.
Sawney discover'd, or, The Scotch intruders 1760 [graphic].

Creator:
Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
761.00.00.03.1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Scotch intruders 1760
Description:
"Satire on the Scots and on the supposed relationship between Lord Bute and Princess Augusta, showing on the right a curtain decroated with thistles and the Stuart royal motto "Nemo me impune lacessit" behind which the couple are seen fondling each ot...
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1719-1772, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792, Smollett, T. 1721-1771 (Tobias),, and Queensberry, William Douglas, Duke of, 1725-1810
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sawney discover'd, or, The Scotch intruders 1760 [graphic].