Search

You Searched For

Search Results

1.
"Just a question of directing that energy into another field-- quilting, for example" [art original]

Creator:
Arno, Peter, 1904-1968, artist
Published / Created:
[1936]
Call Number:
Print10163
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Drawn for publication in The New Yorker, 19 December 1936., Title derived from caption., Signed in charcoal below center., 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):
Psychiatrists, Women, and Aggression
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > "Just a question of directing that energy into another field-- quilting, for example" [art original]

2.
...ultimo estratto [art original]

Creator:
[Trilussa, 1871-1950], artist
Published / Created:
[circa 1920-1935]
Call Number:
Print00125
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title in pencil upper left., Date derived from related print, Print00126., 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):
Teeth, Extraction, Dentistry, and Aging
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > ...ultimo estratto [art original]

3.
A consultation [art original].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
1812.
Call Number:
Print00214
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title written in ink on lower left corner., Signature and date not in Rowlandson's hand., 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):
Physicians and Health counseling
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A consultation [art original].

4.
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 7
Image Count:
162
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 9., Inscribed copy: "Bequeathed to Mary Dickenson by her valued friend the Earl of Orford." Numerous notes by Miss Anne Clark. Half calf, with worn marble boards., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

5.
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
220
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11., Extra-illustrated with 100 original drawings, chiefly by G.P. Harding, and numerous engravings. Copy of "The disaster" inserted; also inserted is a ms. account of the occasion for the poem, written in 1871 by Bawtree's grandson. Inlaid to folio, russia, rebacked., and Title page printed in red, black and blue, with Gothic style architectural border in watercolor and watercolor vignette resembling Mary Berry's bookplate with strawberries. Attributed to G.P. Harding. Printed 1797? Trimmed to: 29 x 22.5 cm.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

6.
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
229
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Horace Walpole's copiously extra-illustrated copy, folio (65 x 48 cm), with Walpole's arms stamped on covers and with notes by Walpole and Thomas Kirgate. Drawings or proofs before letter are substituted for many of the original plates. Plates wanting - entrance of Strawberry Hill (Drawings removed from framing?). See W.S. Lewis's notes., Items removed from volume are shelved in two solander boxes., Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

7.
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
276
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., Copiously extra-illustrated by Richard Bull with prints, drawings by John Carter, and Strawberry Hill Press detached pieces. Inlaid to folio probably before 1790, with letterpress pages and illustrations decorated with ruled edges, on fronts and backs of pages. Autograph memoranda by Walpole inserted. Coat of arms of Richard Bull painted inside cover. Formerly bound in russia, now in green morocco., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

8.
A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Published / Created:
MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Image Count:
85
Description:
Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy available as in a pdf., Bound in are 2 copies of: Harding, S. Epitaph on a canary bird., Russia by C. Lewis, rebacked; on spine: Walpole's Villa. Extra-illustrated with numerous plates and Strawberry Hill Press Detached pieces and original drawings by G.P. Harding and John Carter; ms. notes by Horace Walpole and Thomas Kirgate; name, perhaps S. Boyce, partially erased on the t.p. Probably from Kirgate's library. For further information, consult library staff., and Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 10.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Country homes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole : youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole Earl of Orford at Strawberry-Hill at Twickenham, Middlesex. With an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

9.
A drap of whisky [art original]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist
Published / Created:
[1792]
Call Number:
Drawings D574 no. 11 Box D117
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A caricatured old man shown half-length to right, sipping from a small glass and his arms around a bottle, resting his elbows on a table, wearing tattered clothes and a hat over a scarf around his head; in an oval."--British Museum online catalogue, description of the related print
Alternative Title:
Drap of whiskey
Description:
Title written in ink beneath image., Signed by the artist in lower right., Date from: Padbury, D. View of Dightons., Numbered "404" in ink in lower left., and For the related print, published by Bowles & Carver, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 2010,7081.1738.
Subject (Topic):
Whiskey, Bottles, and Eating & drinking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A drap of whisky [art original]

10.
A laudable partnership [art original]

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1795]
Call Number:
Print00056
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Souls and bodies, cured without loss of time!
Description:
Title inscribed below image., Signed by the artist in grey ink., Original work created: ca. 1795., 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):
Quacks and quackery, Patent medicines, and Fairs
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A laudable partnership [art original]

11.
A peep at a wet nurse!! [art original]

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[before 1809]
Call Number:
Print00887
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title inscribed below image., Signed by the artist in ink at lower left., Date based on artist's date of death., 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):
Gout, Nannies (Children's nurses), Grandparents, Urination, Grandparent and child, and Child care
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > A peep at a wet nurse!! [art original]

12.
Album of landscape drawings by Mason, Gilpin, and Holland [art original].

Published / Created:
[not after 1797?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 G42 797
Image Count:
70
Abstract:
A collection of 75 wash drawings and watercolor landscape drawings, mostly unidentified and unsigned. Later annotations attribute the drawings to Mason, Gilpin and Holland, and identify specific places in the British Isles: Mason's Arched Rock on the Isle of Wright, Bolton Abbey; Gilpin's Windermere Lake; Summer House Aston Rectory,Yorkshire. Possibly drawings executed for Gilpin's series "Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year ..." or for his "Observations on the River Wye, and several parts of south Wales, &c." Also laid in is an engraving in blue ink on a paper doily etched with the title: Maths.Huelin & Ca. Malaga. Some drawings dated in pencil on mount, in a later hand, "1797".
Description:
Title assigned by cataloger. and Bound in three-quarters green morocco with marble boards and label on front cover stamped in gold tooling and gold lettering "Drawing"; with metal clasp.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Album of landscape drawings by Mason, Gilpin, and Holland [art original].

13.
Anatomical lecture [art original].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, artist
Published / Created:
before 1827.
Call Number:
Print00229
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title in ink at lower left corner., Date based on artist's date of death., 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):
Human skeleton, Anatomy, and Medical education
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Anatomical lecture [art original].

14.
Anne, Countess of Warwick drawn from the original by Sir A. More, in the collection of the Duke of

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1853]
Call Number:
Folio 64 B39 813
Collection Title:
Page 152b. Magna Britannia.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title inscribed in gold paint within lower border; remainder of title written beneath border., Signed by the artist in gold paint in lower right., Date of production based on artist's death date., and Mounted on page 152b in an extra-illustrated copy of: Lysons, D. Magna Britannia. London : T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1813.
Subject (Name):
Warwick, Anne Dudley, Countess of, 1548 or 1549-1604, and Woburn Abbey.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Anne, Countess of Warwick drawn from the original by Sir A. More, in the collection of the Duke of Bedford at Woburn / [art original]

15.
Archbishop Chicheley, 1437 [art original].

Published / Created:
[19th century?]
Call Number:
Folio 724 793 P37 Copy 2
Collection Title:
Volume 1, opposite page 20. Some account of London.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Archbishop Chichele, 1437
Description:
Title written in pencil beneath drawing, on mounting sheet., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date supplied by cataloger., and Mounted opposite page 20 in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Pennant, T. Some account of London. London : Printed for R. Faulder, 1793.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Chichele, Henry, 1362?-1443,
Subject (Topic):
Bishops
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Archbishop Chicheley, 1437 [art original].

16.
Armour of Francis 1st King of France [art original]

Creator:
Bell, E., artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1842]
Call Number:
485 842 C76 V Copy 7
Collection Title:
Page 365. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Depiction of the suit of armor, shown in an arched niche with a pike and shield, that Horace Walpole believed to be of Francis I, King of France
Description:
Title and statement of responsibility written in ink below image, on mounting sheet., Artist "E.B." identified as E. Bell in local card catalog record., Date of production based on the 1842 publication date of the Strawberry Hill sale catalogue, into which this drawing was inserted as an illustration., Mounted with a wood-engraved image of the staircase at Strawberry Hill, where the suit of armor was kept., and Mounted on page 365 in an extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Armor
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Armour of Francis 1st King of France [art original]

17.
Arms of Arthurs Club see Strawbery [sic] Catalogue 22 day lot 12. [art original]

Published / Created:
[not after 1854]
Call Number:
485 842 C76 VI Copy 5
Collection Title:
Page 243. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satirical coat of arms, engraved heraldically, with cards, dice, Earls coronet (Lord Darlington) shaking a dice-box. The arms are encircled by a claret bottle ticker, by way of order
Alternative Title:
Cog it amor nummi and White's Club coat of arms
Description:
Title from note in pencil below image; the motto "Cog it amor nummi" is written within a banner at bottom of image., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Copy of a drawing by Richard Edgcumbe, designed along with George Selwyn, George Williams, and Horace Walpole, that was produced in 1756 at Strawberry Hill. The original drawing was sold in lot 12 of the 22nd day of the Strawberry Hill Sale in 1842., Date of production based on death date of T. Crofton Croker, who assembled the extra-illustrated volume in which this drawing is found., For an engraving after the original drawing, see no. 3350 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., Tipped in at page 243 in T. Crofton Croker's extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill., and With a clipping, mounted in upper right corner of sheet, that describes a portfolio of prints and drawings from Strawberry Hill; the clipping is annotated "See 22d day, lot 10" in ink at top.
Subject (Geographic):
England, London., and London
Subject (Name):
White's Club (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Clubs, Men, Societies and clubs, Playing cards, and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Arms of Arthurs Club see Strawbery [sic] Catalogue 22 day lot 12. [art original]

18.
Bannister as Whiskerandos in The critic [art original]

Creator:
De Wilde, Samuel, 1751-1832, artist
Published / Created:
[1806]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Collection Title:
Volume 2, opposite page 198. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
John Bannister (as Whiskerandos in 'The critic')
Description:
Title written in pencil in lower right corner. Alternative title from note in ink on mounting sheet: John Bannister (as Whiskerandos in 'The Critic')., Signed and dated by the artist in pencil., Possibly the original design for an engraving by R. Smith that was published by John Cawthorn in 1806; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1933,1014.421. See also: Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 1, page 116. For a brief mention of De Wilde's portrait of Bannister as Whiskerandos, and the engraving after it by Smith, see: A biographical dictionary of actors, actresses, musicians, dancers, managers & other stage personnel in London, 1600-1800, v.1, pages 272-3., and Mounted opposite page 198 (leaf numbered '9' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of Thomas Moore's Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Bannister, John, 1760-1836,
Subject (Topic):
Actors, British, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bannister as Whiskerandos in The critic [art original]

19.
Ben Holbrook, a walking stationer [art original]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created:
[1783]
Call Number:
Drawings N736 no. 11 Box D141
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Benjamin Holbrook, shown full-length in profile, walking to the left, holding with a long white staff in his right hand, clutching two memorandum books in his left hand, heading towards Fleet Market, with the west front of St. Paul’s Cathedral visible in the background. His eyes being closed and the presence of the staff indicate his blindness, and the patched elbow of his three-quarter-length coat his poverty
Description:
Title from ink inscription in lower left portion of image., Signed with the artist's initials and dated in lower right corner., Numbered "25" in top center., For the related print, entitled "Ben Holbrook, the walking stationer" and published 16 July 1783 by William Wells, see Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 2, page 542, no. 1., and Mounted with narrow paper mount.
Subject (Name):
Holbrook, Benjamin, active 1783, and St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Peddlers, Blind persons, Staffs (Sticks), and Stationery
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ben Holbrook, a walking stationer [art original]

20.
Caroline, Queen of England [graphic]

Creator:
Contencin, P., artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1820]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 98 Box D166
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Queen Caroline seated on a red armchair wearing a black dress with frilled collar and a black feather hat
Description:
Title written in ink below image., 'P. Contencin’ is possibly Peter Contencin, 1760-1829, born in Islington and married to Elizabeth Leekey, 1760-1805., and Paper watermarked 'Weatherley & Lane 1818'.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britian.
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821,
Subject (Topic):
Queens
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Caroline, Queen of England [graphic]

Limit your search

more »

more »

more »

more »

more »

View distribution

Current results range from 1400 to 2011

View larger »