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1.
A Lilliputian opera dancer [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 21 Box D175
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A lavishly costumed female dwarf performs a dance while holding up a section of her dress
Description:
Title from text inscribed in black ink above image in the artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Operas & operetta, Dancers, Dwarfs, and Human curiosities
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A Lilliputian opera dancer [art original].

2.
A Welch armed chair [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 42a. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of one of two small Welsh armchairs kept by Horace Walpole in the Star Chamber at Strawberry Hill. The support posts of the chair are painted with alternating blue and white bands; the triangular seat has a cushion of blue-gray point lace. Cen...
Alternative Title:
Welsh armed chair
Description:
Title written in ink below image, on mounting page.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Chairs, and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A Welch armed chair [art original].

3.
A chip of the old block [art original].

Published / Created:
[not before 1826?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 32 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A father and son of African descent, drawn full-length and holding hands are dressed identically: long blue coats, black hats with the brim pulled down just above the eyes, yellow gloves, and holding brown umbrellas
Description:
Title from caption inscribed in black ink below drawing.
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Black people, Clothing & dress, Fathers, and Sons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A chip of the old block [art original].

4.
A drawing of Sarah Malcolm after Hogarth [art original].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1800?]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 5
Collection Title:
Opposite page 23. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait, full-length seated, with her arms folded and resting on a table, rosary beads in front of her; turned slightly left but looking back towards the right. After Hogarth's painting of Sarah Malcolm is in the National Gallery of Scotland
Description:
Title from note in pencil below image, on mounting page.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Malcolm, Sarah, approximately 1710-1733,
Subject (Topic):
Criminals
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A drawing of Sarah Malcolm after Hogarth [art original].

5.
A new way to find out a customer!! [art original]

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 22 Box D175
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An innkeeper uses a bellows to clear heavy dense tobacco smoke from the tavern interior in response to a servant trying to identify his master in the crowd. The innkeeper proclaims "You say you want a little gentlemen in a brown wig. I have really so ...
Description:
Title inscribed in black ink below image in the artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Smoking, Tobacco pipes, Bellows, Taverns (Inns), and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A new way to find out a customer!! [art original]

6.
A tailor in a high wind, or, L'embarras des richesses drawn from life on the cliff Brighton. [art

Creator:
Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848, artist
Published / Created:
[1819?]
Call Number:
Drawings M362 no. 1 Box D135
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Watercolor drawing of a caricatured tailor standing in profile to the left revealing an enormous paunch. He stands before a railing on a boardwalk with the ocean waves below. He desperately clutches a small girl in his left arm, a cane between his le...
Alternative Title:
Embarras des richesses
Description:
Title from ms. caption inscribed below drawing.
Subject (Geographic):
Brighton (England),
Subject (Topic):
Dogs, Girls, Sewing equipment & supplies, Tailors, Wigs, and Winds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A tailor in a high wind, or, L'embarras des richesses drawn from life on the cliff Brighton. [art original]

7.
A visit to my uncle & a visit to my aunt [art original].

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
[1819?]
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 4 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing consisting of two panels. The left panel, "A Visit to my Uncle" depicts two women, one of a lower class than the other, visiting an elderly man, a money-lender, who is standing behind a counter. Instruments, possibly of gold, rest on the cou...
Alternative Title:
Visit to my uncle and a visit to my aunt
Description:
Title from item.
Subject (Topic):
Visiting, Families, and Usury
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A visit to my uncle & a visit to my aunt [art original].

8.
Agility and elegance [art original].

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, artist
Published / Created:
[1810?]
Call Number:
Drawings H437 no. 1 Box D128
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A caricature of a couple, shown full-length, dancing awkwardly. A lanky man attempts to dance with a corpulent woman but steps on her dress hem in the process
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Topic):
Couples, Dance, Clumsiness, and Obesity
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Agility and elegance [art original].

9.
All alive at Lilliput!! [art original]

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 54 Box D305
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Ten figures arranged in two rows depicting dwarfs or 'Lilliputians' dressed and acting in a variety of roles indicated by a respective caption: A Lilliputian actress; a Lilliputian candidate; a Lilliputian voter; a Lilliputian woman of fashion; a Lill...
Description:
Title from ink inscription in the artist's hand below image.
Subject (Topic):
Dwarfs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > All alive at Lilliput!! [art original]

10.
An advertisement for a husband! [art original]

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 40 Box D215
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A footman leads a parson and six prospective suitors that have arrived in response to an advertisement for a husband posted by an 'old maid'. The bachelors include a Welshman, a Scotsman, and a doctor that offer flatteries while waiting, "Splutter hur...
Description:
Title inscribed in black ink in the artist's hand below image.
Subject (Topic):
Bachelors, Cats, Hearing aids, Marriage proposals, Older people, and Single women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An advertisement for a husband! [art original]

11.
Ann Branscom, the woman that shews Strawberry-Hill [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 110. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Ann Bransom, Horace Walpole's housekeeper at Strawberry Hill who gave tours of the house; head only, turned three-quarters left; wearing a bonnet
Alternative Title:
Ann Bransom, the woman that shows Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title written in ink below image, on mounting page.
Subject (Name):
Bransom, Ann,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ann Branscom, the woman that shews Strawberry-Hill [art original].

12.
Ardour & dignity Precision & ease. [art original]

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, artist
Published / Created:
[1810?]
Call Number:
Drawings H437 no. 5 Box D128
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An image of two couples who appear to be dancing. The couple on the left includes a short, stocky man and a large buxom woman. The man is standing on his toes looking up to the woman while she gazes beyond his head. The couple on the right includes a...
Alternative Title:
Precision & ease and Ardour and dignity ; Precision and ease
Description:
Titles written in ink below each image.
Subject (Topic):
Couples and Dance
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ardour & dignity Precision & ease. [art original]

13.
Armour of Francis the 1st [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing of the armor of Francis I, King of France, as seen in the niche on the staircase at Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Armor
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Armour of Francis the 1st [art original].

14.
Arms of the Greeks!! 41 Pall Mall Augt. 1817 / [art original]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
[1817]
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 2 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A crow stands on top of a table flanked by two gallows inscribed with the words "To Botany Bay" (left) and "To Hell" (right). Cards and dice are also on the table, the front of which displays two crossed swords. Bottles of wine and a pot of gold piec...
Description:
Title from item.
Subject (Topic):
Gambling, Daggers & swords, Crows, and Gallows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Arms of the Greeks!! 41 Pall Mall Augt. 1817 / [art original]

15.
At Exeter Cathedral [art original]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, artist
Published / Created:
[1809]
Call Number:
Drawings N736 no. 5 Box D141
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A large, masculine-looking woman with spectacles and a hat, stands before stool on which sits an open book of music. She holds in her right hand a baton which rests on the open page
Description:
Title in artist's hand, lower right corner of image.
Subject (Topic):
Eyeglasses, Music, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At Exeter Cathedral [art original]

16.
Caracature [sic] of Lady Sykes as she appeared at a ball at Hasting [art original].

Published / Created:
Dec. 28, 1832.
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 64 Box D165
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A solemn looking Lady Henrietta Sykes possibly attending the 1832 ball at Hasting is dressed in a puffy dark-black gown cinched tight at the waist with a gold colored belt and accessorized with whilte gloves. She wears a gold and silver crown and red ...
Alternative Title:
Caracature of Lady Sykes as she appeared at a ball at Hasting and Caricature of Lady Sykes as she appeared at at a ball at Hasting
Description:
Title from ms. inscription in black ink in contemporary hand on verso.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and England
Subject (Topic):
Ball dresses, Balls (Parties), and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Caracature [sic] of Lady Sykes as she appeared at a ball at Hasting [art original].

17.
Catherine eldest daughter of Sir Robert Walpole [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1802 and 1853?]
Call Number:
Drawings H263 no. 3 Box D125
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait, drawn in an oval, of Catherine Walpole, as a young girl wearing early 18th century dress. She is looking towards the viewer
Description:
Inscription in graphite pencil in later hand underneath the title: Drawn from the original at Strawberry Hill.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Catherine, -1722,
Subject (Topic):
Girls
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Catherine eldest daughter of Sir Robert Walpole [art original]

18.
Chosen candidate [art original]

Creator:
Lane, Theodore, 1800-1828, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1826]
Call Number:
Drawings L265 no. 2 Box D205
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A caricature on the prevalence of bribery during elections, most probably that of 1826. The successful liberal candidate stands on a platform before a cheering crowd and people waving from the windows of adjoining building. In the 'Committee Room' beh...
Description:
Title written in ink in bottom left corner of image, in an unidentified hand (possibly Theodore Lane's).
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Political corruption, Elections, Cheering, Corruption, Crowds, Political elections, Politicians, and Signs (Notices)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Chosen candidate [art original]

19.
Col. Webber's Twickenham [art original].

Published / Created:
[18--?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 3 Box D155
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A watercolor depicting a view of the stately York House located in Twickenham, England
Alternative Title:
Colonel Webber's Twickenham and York House
Description:
Title from caption inscribed below image.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Houses and Buildings, structures, etc
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Col. Webber's Twickenham [art original].

20.
Dangit sir, I wish you would just blow your nose ... [art original].

Published / Created:
[183-?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 30 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A slender man (left) reading a book complains to a second man (right) sitting opposite him, "Dangit sir I wish you would just blow your nose". The second man, who is very fat and has a very large, bulbous and ruddy nose that extends over the first man...
Description:
Title from caption inscribed within image in brown ink.
Subject (Topic):
Noses, Obesity, and Reading
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dangit sir, I wish you would just blow your nose ... [art original].

21.
Derwentwater [art original]

Creator:
Taylor, Thomas, active 1885, artist
Published / Created:
1885.
Call Number:
Drawings T238 no. 1 Box D150
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Watercolor depicting a view of Derwentwater Lake in the borough of Allerdale in the country of Cumbria, England. In the foreground two bicycle riders, one on a penny-farthing and the other riding a high-wheel tricycle, approach a stone arch bridge ext...
Alternative Title:
View of Derwentwater
Description:
Title and date brushed within image.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Lake District (England)
Subject (Topic):
Bicycles & tricycles and Lakes & ponds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Derwentwater [art original]

22.
Disposition of the miniatures in the Rosewood Cabinet in the Tribune [art original].

Creator:
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 56b. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Diagram showing the arrangement of items hung inside Horace Walpole's Cabinet of Miniatures and Enamels, which was kept in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill. Most of the nearly ninety objects are small paintings, which are shown in outline only. In these...
Description:
Title written in watercolor at top of sheet, centered.
Subject (Geographic):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Miniatures (Paintings), and Cabinets (Case furniture)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Disposition of the miniatures in the Rosewood Cabinet in the Tribune [art original].

23.
Doing the amiable [art original].

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, artist
Published / Created:
[1810?]
Call Number:
Drawings H437 no. 6 Box D128
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A couple, caricatured and shown full-length, stand with the feet intertwined as the man clasps the woman under her arms. He has long legs and arms and a jutting chin; she, somewhat older than the man, is sharp-featured and appears to be falling
Description:
William Heath, English caricaturist and illustrator, 1795-1840.
Subject (Topic):
Couples and Courtship
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Doing the amiable [art original].

24.
Dr. Charles Manners Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury translated from Norwich / [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 25
Collection Title:
Page 106. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Charles Manners-Sutton, three-quarter length, turned slightly to the left; holding his academic cap and the Coronation Service; dressed in a chimere over his rochet with a gold-laced cope about his shoulders, bands at his neck and a powder...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Manners-Sutton, Charles, 1755-1828, and Lambeth Palace (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Bishops
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dr. Charles Manners Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury translated from Norwich / [art original]

25.
Dr. Charles Manners Sutton, Bishop of Norwich [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 25
Collection Title:
Page 105. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Charles Manners-Sutton, three-quarter length, standing in front of a curtain, directed and facing towards left; wearing a wig, and robe of the Garter over ecclesiastical robes and bands; holding a rolled-up piece of paper in his right hand...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Manners-Sutton, Charles, 1755-1828,
Subject (Topic):
Bishops
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Dr. Charles Manners Sutton, Bishop of Norwich [art original]

26.
Earl of Exeter's ivory drinking horn [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 8a. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a tall cup, with indistinct designs near the rim that likely represent the arms of the Earls of Exeter. This object was kept by Horace Walpole in the China Room at Strawberry Hill
Alternative Title:
Earl of Exeter's ivory drinking horn, in China Room
Description:
Title written in ink below image, on mounting page; alternative title from pencil annotation in Thomas Kirgate's hand at bottom of sheet.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Drinking vessels
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Earl of Exeter's ivory drinking horn [art original].

27.
Extravaganza parties at Margate [art original]

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 55 Box D305
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two rows of 'Lilliputian' caricatures depicted in a diminutive style engaged in conversation, gossip, commerce, appraisals, and humor generally along the theme of sea travel, sailing, and sea sickness. Captions near the depicted figures include, "Oh t...
Description:
Title from ink inscription in the artist's hand next to image.
Subject (Geographic):
Margate (England)
Subject (Topic):
Ocean travel, Motion sickness, Sailing, and Sailboats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Extravaganza parties at Margate [art original]

28.
Front of Strawberry Hill before the alteration in 1747 As when altered. [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Titles from notes in artist's hand below images.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Front of Strawberry Hill before the alteration in 1747 As when altered. [art original]

29.
Garden gate at Strawberry Hill [art original]

Creator:
Buckler, John, 1770-1851, artist
Published / Created:
[1831]
Call Number:
Folio 24 27 805 Copy 1
Collection Title:
Page 8. Reminiscences, written in MDCCLXXXVIII, for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes Berry ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the garden gate at Strawberry Hill, Horace's Walpole's estate in Twickenham. Two posts of Gothic design support the metal gates between them, with walls and trees extending on either side of the gate. The path in the foreground continues thr...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Geographic):
English.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Gates
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Garden gate at Strawberry Hill [art original]

30.
Go along do! You coaxing rogue [art original]

Creator:
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created:
[1815?]
Call Number:
Drawings C889 no. 1 Box D115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A soldier with an elongated nose appears to plead with or coax a woman wearing a stole, feathers in her hair, and a crucifix on a chain
Description:
Title from item.
Subject (Topic):
Courtship and Soldiers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Go along do! You coaxing rogue [art original]

31.
Grace and sentiment [art original].

Creator:
Heath, William, 1795-1840, artist
Published / Created:
[1810?]
Call Number:
Drawings H437 no. 2 Box D128
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A caricature of a couple, shown full-length, dancing awkwardly. The woman (left) wears a pink dress and holds a heart-shaped pruse. She rests her arm on the shoulders of the man as he wraps his arm around her waist
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Topic):
Couples and Dance
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Grace and sentiment [art original].

32.
Henry 8th dagger [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1810]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
Collection Title:
Page 62d. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of Henry VIII's Turkish dagger of steel damasked with gold that was owned by Horace Walpole and housed in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill. The handle is only outlined, but the guard is drawn in detail, with the outlines of inset gemstones. Wit...
Description:
Title written in ink below image, on mounting page.
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547. and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Daggers & swords
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Henry 8th dagger [art original].

33.
Henry, Lord Wilmot, afterwards Earl of Rochester from a drawing in the collection at Strawberry

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1807 and 1812?]
Call Number:
SH Contents H263 no. 8 Box 105
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title written in ink below image, in George Perfect Hardning's hand.
Subject (Name):
Rochester, Henry Wilmot, Earl of, 1612?-1658, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Henry, Lord Wilmot, afterwards Earl of Rochester from a drawing in the collection at Strawberry Hill. [art original]

34.
Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Bust-length portrait of Horace Walpole, head turned in three-quarter profile to look right, wearing a short wig curled at the sides; with border
Description:
Title written in ink below image, within border.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford [art original].

35.
I am offended Tom [art original].

Published / Created:
[183-?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 29 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A male cat standing erect on his hind legs and fashionably in a morning coat and holding a top hat rests his left paw on the shoulder of a female cat dressed in women's puffed-sleeved dress and wearing a cap. She is seated in a chair and sewing; besid...
Description:
Title from caption inscribed within image in brown ink.
Subject (Topic):
Cats, Animals in human situations, Sewing, and Sewing equipment & supplies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > I am offended Tom [art original].

36.
Imitation [art original

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 37 Box D210
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A monkey wears a white bonnet and sits on a chamber pot with arms crossed across her lap in imitation of an elderly woman facing opposite with her dress raised sitting upon a 'closet stool'. The pair stare and grin at each other
Description:
Title from inscription below image in the artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Chamber pots, Monkeys, Imitation, Bonnets, Women, Urination, and Defecation
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Imitation [art original

37.
John 2d Earl of Powlett [art original].

Published / Created:
[not after 1806]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B935 805 folder 26 Box 3
Collection Title:
[Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait drawing of John Poulett, 2nd Earl Poulett, as a boy; three-quarters length, shoulders turned right and head turned left; with long hair; wearing a red shirt with white collar
Alternative Title:
John 2nd Earl of Powlett and John Second Earl of Powlett
Description:
Title inscribed on mount below image, in ink in a contemporary hand.
Subject (Name):
Poulett, John Poulett, Earl, 1708-1764
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John 2d Earl of Powlett [art original].

38.
King Henry 7th [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 25
Collection Title:
Page 103. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Henry VII as an older man; bust-length, turned slightly right; clean-shaven; a soft hat decorated with a brooch covering his gray hair; dressed in a gold fur-trimmed jacket, embroidered, over a scarlet shirt
Alternative Title:
King Henry VII
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547, and Damer, Anne Seymour, 1748 or 1749-1828
Subject (Topic):
Ownership
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > King Henry 7th [art original]

39.
King Henry 7th [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[1808]
Call Number:
Quarto 33 30 Copy 25
Collection Title:
Page 103. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Henry VII as a younger man; bust-length, turned slightly right; clean-shaven; a soft hat decorated with a brooch covering his wavy hair; dressed in a scarlet fur-trimmed jacket over a gold shirt; holding a red rose in his right hand
Alternative Title:
King Henry VII
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > King Henry 7th [art original]

40.
Lady Irvin from a picture in Mr. Harding ['s collection?]. [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1806]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B935 805 folder 27 Box 3
Collection Title:
[Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait drawing of a woman; three-quarters length, turned slightly left, her left hand resting on a book; wearing a formal white dress with a small blue bow; hair worn up with pearls; additional books on shelves in the background
Description:
Title from pencil annotation on verso, the end of which is trimmed away; "Lady Irvin" also inscribed in ink on page in album where drawing was probably once mounted.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lady Irvin from a picture in Mr. Harding ['s collection?]. [art original]

41.
Le restaurateur [art original].

Published / Created:
[1819?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 36 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Scene in a restaurant: a female servant is delivering a dish to a flirtatious diner who is stroking her chin while a male servant excitedly delivers a menu to a second male diner. A massive painting of a grain harvesting scene adorns the wall in the b...
Description:
Title from caption inscribed in black ink below image.
Subject (Topic):
Restaurants, Waiters, and Waitresses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Le restaurateur [art original].

42.
Lord Barrington [art original]

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[1802]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B935 805 folder 22 Box 2
Collection Title:
[Scrapbook of drawings].
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait drawing of John Shute Barrington; half length, with head completed in detail and the rest in outline; wearing a long curled wig
Description:
Title inscribed in ink on verso.
Subject (Name):
Barrington, John Shute Barrington, Viscount, 1678-1734
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lord Barrington [art original]

44.
Mrs. Clives house near Twickenham [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of Little Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, home to Mrs. Clive in the 1780s and then to Agnes and Mary Berry sometime after 1791. The white house has ivy growing up its side and is flanked by trees; abundant shrubbery completes the foreground
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, and Houses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. Clives house near Twickenham [art original].

45.
No. 11 on the east side of Berkeley Square formerly the residence of Horace Walpole / [art original]

Creator:
Buckler, John Chessell, 1793-1894, artist
Published / Created:
1827.
Call Number:
Drawings B924 no. 1 Box D103
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Number eleven on the east side of Berkeley Square
Description:
Titled by artist.
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Dwellings, and Townhouses (Attached houses)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > No. 11 on the east side of Berkeley Square formerly the residence of Horace Walpole / [art original]

46.
Obediah puzzled [art original].

Published / Created:
[1830?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 31 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two Quakers conversing as if catechising, one wearing an extravagant waistcoat: 'Aminidab, how camest thou by that garment for the vain adornment of thine outward man?', '"I created it."', 'Created it friend?', '"Yea verily - for I said, "Let it be ma...
Description:
Title from caption inscribed at bottom of design in black ink.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Quakers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Obediah puzzled [art original].

47.
Oh! You are a duck!!! [art original].

Published / Created:
[183-?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 28 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
At the edge of a small pond, a mallard duck (left) formally dressed in a morning coat and top hat flaps his wings at a female turkey (right) wearing a shawl and bonnet. She looks back over her shoulder at him with a coy expression
Description:
Title from caption inscribed within image in brown ink.
Subject (Topic):
Ducks, Turkeys, and Animals in human situations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Oh! You are a duck!!! [art original].

48.
Opposite motives [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 36 Box D210
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young male suitor kneels to offer a marriage proposal to an old maid sitting in a chair cooling herself with a fan
Description:
Title from contemporary pen and ink inscription on verso.
Subject (Topic):
Marriage proposals, Dandies, Single women, and Fans (Accessories)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Opposite motives [art original].

49.
Pautesta [art original].

Published / Created:
[18--?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 27 Box D160
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A man stands full-length in profile facing left and wears a cowboy hat and a poncho
Description:
Title from caption inscribed above image in brown ink.
Subject (Topic):
Cowboy hats and Ponchos
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Pautesta [art original].

50.
Pope Benedict XIV [art original].

Creator:
Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1824]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Watercolor drawing depicting Pope Benedict XIV, in profile to the left, wearing red clerical dress and cap
Description:
Title written in ink in open letters below image.
Subject (Name):
Benedict XIV, Pope, 1675-1758, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Pope Benedict XIV [art original].

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