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2.
- Creator:
- Wright, John Massey, 1777-1866, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1866]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W947 no. 1 Box D180
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Wash and pencil drawing depicting a scene from Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Artist from local card catalog record., and On the verso of the sheet: The two gentlemen of Verona.
- Subject (Name):
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Subject (Topic):
- Theatrical productions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Macbeth] [art original].
3.
- Creator:
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1790?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W87 no. 1 Box D170
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A richly dressed man stirkes a very dramatic theatical pose with one arm raised to full extension and his second arm crossed diagonally across his torso. Observers include a nearby onlooker with sword in hand and a full complement of lightly-armored soldiers carrying shields, polearms, and banners in the background
- Description:
- Title from caption inscribed in ink below image in the artist's hand., Date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Woodward., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Topic):
- Rehearsals, Soldiers, and Costumes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > How to rehearse [art original].
4.
- Creator:
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1792]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W87 no. 15 Box D175
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two rows of sketches of six women quarter length and mostly in profile with captions inscribed in pencil near each figure. Captions include: I lost a diamond ring in the struggle I assure you; Lord [?] how can you be so rebellious; Success to the French I say from the bottom of my soul; The queen of France has lost her head to a certainty; There are I hope an hundred thousand Frenchmen now ... ; Terrible times ...
- Description:
- Title from pencil inscription within image., Date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Woodward., Possibly trimmed from a larger design for a border., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Topic):
- Gossiping and History
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Queen of France has lost her head to a certainty [art original].
5.
- Creator:
- Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1792]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W87 no. 34 Box D210
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two rows of women quarter-length and in profile, some cradling cats in their arms, with captions inscribed in ink near each figure: This is my Queensbury the finest Tom Cat in England; I'm going to see Arabella's catery she had two charming sitters yesterday morning; God bless me these Irish captains are terrible men; Eighteen delightful little creatures I'm told what a sweet ...
- Description:
- Title and date supplied by cataloger., Attributed to Woodward., and Sheet possibly trimmed from a larger design for a border.
- Subject (Topic):
- Gossiping, Cats, Women, and Older people
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Six old women discussing their cats] [art original].
6.
- Creator:
- West, Benjamin, 1738-1820, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1820]
- Call Number:
- Drawings W516 no. 1 Framed, shelved in Object Room Bin 6
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Bard
- Description:
- Title inscribed by artist on verso: Gray's Bard., Signed by the artist in lower right: BW., Signed by the artist on the verso: Benjm. West., Benjamin West (1738-1820) was a British portrait painter. He was elected to the Royal Academy in ..., and Catalog of Framed Pictures in the Lewis Walpole Library: no. 119. For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Name):
- Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771.
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Gray's Bard [art original]
7.
- Creator:
- Walpole, Mary, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1746]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents W220 no. 1 Box 120
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A busy scene in a farm yard. In the left foreground a woman (Aestas?) sits on a rock, while at her feet a woman spoons soup from a large bowl. She leans toward the boy at her side who holds a full soup bowl in his hands. To her left a young man approaches with two fowl hanging from the pole over his shoulder. Sheep mull about in the center foreground while on the right an old man sheers a sheep held by another young boy. In the background a man cuts rushes (?) which are loaded into a cart (with ox). In the left background stands a hut in front of which a group of men work at thatching a roof
- Description:
- Title written in brown ink above image, some letters very faint: Æstas., Signed in the lower right corner: Mary Walpole fecit., Upper left corner scortched with some loss at the margin., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Topic):
- Carts & wagons, Farms, Goddesses, Sheep, Sheep shearing, Thatched roofs, and Threshing
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Aestas [art original] / Mary Walpole fecit
8.
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1757]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3581
- Container / Volume:
- v.1
- Image Count:
- 53
- Abstract:
- A large portfolio assembled by Horace Walpole from various lots he acquired at the Vertue sale 16 March 1757 including rare prints and drawings, among which are Holbein drawings. In addition to the portfolio, is a small volume of eight portrait drawings taken from this collection and later acquired separately
- Alternative Title:
- Portfolio of original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views &c by Vertue and others
- Description:
- Title from item. Title from Hazen: Portfolio of original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views &c by Vertue and others., Two volumes and one solander box containing a drawing housed separately., and Some of these, about fifty, are now mounted and rebound in red morocco, with Horace Walpole's manuscript title-page preserved. Bookplate 1. Press-mark D.3.13 in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763; moved to the Round Tower. Bookplate of William Frederick, 9th Earl Waldegrave.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings and Portraits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others [art original].
9.
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1757]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3581
- Container / Volume:
- v.2
- Image Count:
- 16
- Abstract:
- A large portfolio assembled by Horace Walpole from various lots he acquired at the Vertue sale 16 March 1757 including rare prints and drawings, among which are Holbein drawings. In addition to the portfolio, is a small volume of eight portrait drawings taken from this collection and later acquired separately
- Alternative Title:
- Portfolio of original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views &c by Vertue and others
- Description:
- Title from item. Title from Hazen: Portfolio of original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views &c by Vertue and others., Two volumes and one solander box containing a drawing housed separately., and Some of these, about fifty, are now mounted and rebound in red morocco, with Horace Walpole's manuscript title-page preserved. Bookplate 1. Press-mark D.3.13 in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763; moved to the Round Tower. Bookplate of William Frederick, 9th Earl Waldegrave.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings and Portraits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others [art original].
10.
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1757]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3581
- Image Count:
- 60
- Abstract:
- A large portfolio assembled by Horace Walpole from various lots he acquired at the Vertue sale 16 March 1757 including rare prints and drawings, among which are Holbein drawings. In addition to the portfolio, is a small volume of eight portrait drawings taken from this collection and later acquired separately
- Alternative Title:
- Portfolio of original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views &c by Vertue and others
- Description:
- Title from item. Title from Hazen: Portfolio of original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views &c by Vertue and others., Two volumes and one solander box containing a drawing housed separately., and Some of these, about fifty, are now mounted and rebound in red morocco, with Horace Walpole's manuscript title-page preserved. Bookplate 1. Press-mark D.3.13 in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763; moved to the Round Tower. Bookplate of William Frederick, 9th Earl Waldegrave.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings and Portraits
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others [art original].
