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1.
[Arms of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[18--?]
Call Number:
646 802 M243 v.2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Depiction of the arms of the Society of Apothecaries, with Apollo on the shield, his head radiant, overcoming pestilence which is represented by a wyvern; the supporters are golden unicorns, the crest is a rhinoceros; motto "Opiferque Per Orbem Dicor"...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London. and Apollo (Deity),
Subject (Topic):
Guilds, Coats of arms, Unicorns, and Rhinoceroses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Arms of the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London] [graphic].

2.
[Apollo] [graphic]

Creator:
Bisschop, Jan de, 1628-1671, printmaker
Published / Created:
[approximately 1670]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Apollo Belvedere facing left seen from the front."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Apollo (Deity),
Subject (Topic):
Sculpture
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Apollo] [graphic]

3.
[Apollo calling up the fine arts and sciences] [graphic].

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1789]
Call Number:
Drawer 789.00.00.77
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Apollo alighting with a torch in his right hand, wings spread, gesturing with his left hand towards the arts and sciences, allegoriacal figures grouped on the right with Sculpture, leaning on a bas-relief of George III, Painting and Architecture in t...
Description:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Publisher:
B. West
Subject (Name):
Apollo (Deity),
Subject (Topic):
Mythology
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Apollo calling up the fine arts and sciences] [graphic].

4.
The stage medley representing the polite tast [sic] of the Town & the matchless merits of Poet G

Published / Created:
[April 1728]
Call Number:
728.04.00.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Satire on the popularity of the Beggar's Opera in the form of a medley print. At top left a print shows two oval portraits, Lavinia Fenton as Polly Peachum on the left and Thomas Walker as Macheath on the right, two short columns of verse beneath. In...
Description:
Title from text engraved above image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732, Gay, John, 1685-1732., Fenton, Lavinia, 1708-1760, Walker, Thomas, 1698-1744, Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726, Bordoni, Faustina, 1697-1781., Amhurst, N. 1697-1742. (Nicholas),, George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1760., Caroline, Queen, consort of George II, King of Great Britain, 1683-1737., Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745., Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744., Heraclitus, of Ephesus., Democritus, approximately 460 B.C.-approximately 370 B.C., and Cuzzoni, Francesca, 1696-1778.
Subject (Topic):
Social life and customs, Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc, Pegasus (Greek mythology), Apollo, Muses (Greek deities), Parnassus, Mount (Greece), Prints, Prisons, and Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The stage medley representing the polite tast [sic] of the Town & the matchless merits of Poet G- Polly Peachum and Captn. Macheath. [graphic]

5.
Our various task, in emblem here display'd, Reader, behold; and whence we have our aid, Apollo

Published / Created:
[ca. 1730]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Apollo before a group of female musicians
Description:
Title from first line of text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Apollo and Muses (Greek deities)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Our various task, in emblem here display'd, Reader, behold; and whence we have our aid, Apollo dictates, or isnpires the song, while warbles sweetly from the Muses tongue ... [graphic].

6.
Musick introduc'd to Apollo by Minerva 1727 [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1727]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Minerva and Apollo seated on a bank of clouds, Minerva reaching down to guide by the wrist a female personification of Music, who approaches at left, holding an open book of sheet music, towards Apollo, who holds out his hand; in foreground right, a ...
Alternative Title:
Musick introduced to Apollo by Minerva and Music introduced to Apollo by Minerva
Description:
Title etched within image.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Clark engraver & printseller in Greys Inn
Subject (Topic):
Apollo, Minerva (Roman deity), and Music
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Musick introduc'd to Apollo by Minerva 1727 [graphic]

7.
Medical Society of London. This ticket admits the bearer to the Anniversary Meeting at the

Published / Created:
[18--?]
Call Number:
646 802 M243 v.3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
Ticket to the Anniversary Meeting of the Medical Society of London, to occur at the Society's House on Bolt Court, Fleet Street
Alternative Title:
This ticket admits the bearer to the Anniversary Meeting at the Society's House, Bolt Court, Fleet Strt
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Medical Society of London. and Apollo (Deity),
Subject (Topic):
Societies (Associations). and Serpents
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Medical Society of London. This ticket admits the bearer to the Anniversary Meeting at the Society's House, Bolt Court, Fleet Strt., the [blank] day of March 18[blank] at [blank] oclock. The oration by [blank]. N [blank].

8.
La belle assemblêe [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 May 1787]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Five elderly women of fashion attend an altar of Love in a temple whose walls are wreathed with roses. The fat Mrs. Hobart, in profile to the right, pours incense on the flames of the altar; in her right hand is an open book, 'Ninon'. Behind her (lef...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 12th, 1787, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801, Mount Edgcumbe, Emma Gilbert, Lady, 1729-1807, and Johnston, Henrietta Cecilia, Lady, 1727-1817
Subject (Topic):
Graces, The, Apollo, Altars, Interiors, Temples, Books, Roses, and Lyres
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La belle assemblêe [graphic].

9.
La belle assemblêe [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[12 May 1787]
Call Number:
787.05.12.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Five elderly women of fashion attend an altar of Love in a temple whose walls are wreathed with roses. The fat Mrs. Hobart, in profile to the right, pours incense on the flames of the altar; in her right hand is an open book, 'Ninon'. Behind her (lef...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 12th, 1787, by H. Humphrey, New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Buckinghamshire, Albinia Hobart, Countess of, 1738-1816, Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801, Mount Edgcumbe, Emma Gilbert, Lady, 1729-1807, and Johnston, Henrietta Cecilia, Lady, 1727-1817
Subject (Topic):
Graces, The, Apollo, Altars, Interiors, Temples, Books, Roses, and Lyres
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > La belle assemblêe [graphic].

10.
Bless thee, Bottom, bless thee, thou art translated. Shakespere [sic] [graphic].

Creator:
Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1794]
Call Number:
794.01.01.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Bottom sits in an arm-chair directed to the left, wearing spectacles on his ass's forehead. In his right hand is a piece of charcoal in a holder, in his left is a paper, which he is studying. Above his head is etched 'Apollo'. On the left stands a ma...
Description:
Title from caption below image, a line from a speech by the character Quince, from Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream, iii.1.121.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany 1, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Name):
Wilton, Joseph, 1722-1803, Richards, John Inigo, 1731-1810, Phidias, approximately 500 B.C.-approximately 430 B.C., Raphael, 1483-1520., Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), and Apollo (Deity)
Subject (Topic):
Artists' materials, Artists' models, and Sculptors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bless thee, Bottom, bless thee, thou art translated. Shakespere [sic] [graphic].

11.
Apollon Pityen [graphic]

Creator:
Thomassin, S. (Simon), 1652?-1732, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1695]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 11
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Depiction of the copy at the Palace of Versailles of the statue known as the Apollo Belvedere or the Pythian Apollo. The nude male figure stands on a pedestal, folded drapery hanging from his outstretched left arm; his right hand rests on the tree tru...
Description:
Title etched within pedestal at bottom of image.
Publisher:
P. Mortier
Subject (Name):
Apollo (Deity),
Subject (Topic):
Sculpture
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Apollon Pityen [graphic]

12.
Apollo in danger environed with an host of foes, Dryden / [graphic]

Creator:
De Wilde, Samuel, 1751-1832, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1811]
Call Number:
811.06.00.02+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A satire on a recent performance of Timor the Tartar depicts a horde of Tartar horsemen, wearing turbans with aigrettes and holding scimitars, as they attack a classic Apollo figure who looks back with horror as he flees, his broken bow in his left ha...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published for the Satirist
Subject (Name):
Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854, Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),, and Apollo (Deity)
Subject (Topic):
Tatars and Campaigns & battles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Apollo in danger environed with an host of foes, Dryden / [graphic]

13.
Apollo and the Muses inflicting penance on Dr. Pomposo round Parnassus [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 July 1783]
Call Number:
Auchincloss Gillray v. 7
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A half-undressed Dr. Johnson in a dunce's cap and with a rope around his neck walks from left to right, driven by Apollo, who holds the other end of the rope, and the Muses with uplifted scourges and birch rods. On his cap are the names of the poets J...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 29th, 1783, by Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 and Apollo (Deity)
Subject (Topic):
Muses (Greek deities), Poetry, History and criticism, and Whips
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Apollo and the Muses inflicting penance on Dr. Pomposo round Parnassus [graphic].

14.
Apollo and the Muses inflicting penance on Dr. Pomposo round Parnassus [graphic].

Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[29 July 1783]
Call Number:
783.07.29.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A half-undressed Dr. Johnson in a dunce's cap and with a rope around his neck walks from left to right, driven by Apollo, who holds the other end of the rope, and the Muses with uplifted scourges and birch rods. On his cap are the names of the poets J...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. July 29th, 1783, by Holland, No. 66 Drury Lane
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 and Apollo (Deity)
Subject (Topic):
Muses (Greek deities), Poetry, History and criticism, and Whips
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Apollo and the Muses inflicting penance on Dr. Pomposo round Parnassus [graphic].

15.
A meeting of connoisseurs Assemblée des connoisseurs / [graphic] =

Creator:
Williamson, Thomas, active 1801-1825, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 February 1807]
Call Number:
807.02.02.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene in an artist's studio lit from an attic window (left). Four connoisseurs are grouped round a large canvas on an easel: an Apollo with a sheaf of arrows, head turned in profile to the left. The model is a tall black man in the pose of the Apoll...
Alternative Title:
Assemblée des connisseurs
Description:
Titles in English and French etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Feby. 2, 1807, by R. Cribb, 288 Holborn
Subject (Topic):
Apollo, Black people, Artists' studios, Artists' models, Artists' materials, Artists, Brooms & brushes, Windows, Canopy beds, Cradles, Infants, Fireplaces, Boys, Cats, Dogs, and Urination
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A meeting of connoisseurs Assemblée des connoisseurs / [graphic] =

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