Title and artist name written in ink below image., Probably a copy of the original portrait or an engraving done by Giovanni Battista Catenaro. For the engraving, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.2394., Date supplied by cataloger., "Ob." and "Aeta." are written in lower right corner of sheet, but the date of the portrait and the age of the sitter have not been added., and Mounted on leaf 44 in volume 1 of Anne Damer's Scrapbooks.
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1801]
Call Number:
335 R
Collection Title:
Page 2a of The muse recalled. Poems - Strawberry-Hill - 1757-1789.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Lady Duncannon
Description:
Title from contemporary note in pencil below image. The word "Poems" is written below title, in the same hand., Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding and date of production based on similar drawings, mounted in the same volume, that are signed "G.P.H. 1801"., and Mounted on page 2a of The muse recalled, in a volume with the binder's title: Poems - Strawberry-Hill - 1757-1789.
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[1801]
Call Number:
335 R
Collection Title:
Opposite page 5 of Poems by Anna Chamber Countess Temple. Poems - Strawberry-Hill - 1757-1789.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Lady Elizabeth Keppel, Marchioness of Tavistock
Description:
Title from pencil annotation below image, in Thomas Kirgate's hand., Signed with the artist's initials and dated in lower left portion of image., and Bound in opposite page [5] of Poems by Anna Chamber Countess Temple, in a volume with the binder's title: Poems - Strawberry-Hill - 1757-1789.
Subject (Name):
Tavistock, Elizabeth Russell, Marchioness of, 1739-1768,
A well-dressed man admires his teeth in a hand mirror. In front of him is an open package marked "National Health".
Description:
In ink at upper right margin, "Meet yourself at the Doctor.", "Ronald Searle 77 Bedford Gardens London W8" in ink on verso., Date of production based on artist's death date., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Subject (Topic):
National health insurance, Dentures, and Packaging
Portrait drawing of Charles Beale, the son of painter Mary Beale; half-length, turned to the left; wearing a thin moustache; a high collar or ruff covering his neck; wavy hair falling to his shoulders
Alternative Title:
Mr. Charles Beal, drawn by his mother
Description:
Title from note in ink in lower left corner of sheet, possibly in Horace Walpole's hand., Alternative title and attribution to Mary Beale from Richard Bull's note below image on mounting sheet: Mr. Charles Beal, drawn by his mother., Date of production based on artist's death date., This drawing was given to Richard Bull by Horace Walpole in 1786, as indicated by Bull's note on mounting page: Presented to Mr. Bull by Mr. Walpole, 1786., Mounted on page 80 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. 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 13., and For further information, consult library staff.
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[1799]
Call Number:
335 A
Collection Title:
After page viii. Copies of seven original letters from King Edward VI to Barnabry Fitz-Patrick.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title written in pencil below image., Signed and dated by the artist in lower right corner using his monogram: The letters "G" and "P" below with an "H" centered above., With coat of arms bearing three scorpions drawn in upper left corner., Bound in after page viii in an extra-illustrated copy of Copies of seven original letters from King Edward VI to Barnabry Fitz-Patrick, the third of three works bound together in a volume with the spine title: Miscellaneous antiquities--Original letters. The first two numbers of Miscellaneous antiquities are bound at the beginning of the volume., and In an extra-illustrated volume with approximately 150 portrait and topographical prints and two drawings including a portrait Henry VIII and a portrait of Mr. Cole by G.P. Harding (cataloged separately).
Portrait drawing of the painter Mary Beale; half-length, turned to the left and looking back at viewer; wearing a low-cut gown and pearl necklace; curls of hair falling on her nape and shoulders
Alternative Title:
Mrs. Beal the paintress, drawn by herself
Description:
Title from note in ink in lower left corner of sheet, possibly in Horace Walpole's hand., Alternative title and attribution to Mary Beale from Richard Bull's note below image on mounting sheet: Mrs. Beal the paintress, drawn by herself., Apparently copied from a portrait by Peter Lely; "aft. Lely" written in ink in lower right corner., Date of production based on artist's death date., This drawing was given to Richard Bull by Horace Walpole in 1786, as indicated by Bull's note on mounting page: Presented to Mr. Bull by Mr. Walpole, 1786., Mounted on page 79 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. 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 13., and For further information, consult library staff.
Titled upper center., Unsigned., and This record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
Subject (Topic):
Medicine, Physicians, Medicine in literature, and Surgery
Volume 1, page 7. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from contemporary manuscript annotation in ink below image, on mounting sheet., Date based on that of the printed work for which this design was made., Original drawing for the engraved frontispiece to v.1 of: Nicolai Triveti, Dominicani, Annales sex regum Angliae. Oxonii [Oxford] : E Theatro Sheldoniano, 1719-1722., Laid down on an ink line mount., and Mounted on page 7 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
Title supplied by curator., Date supplied by curator., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.