"Portrait of Charles II as a boy, three-quarter length, standing, wearing collar, coat and sword, leaning on baton and holding hat; curtain in background to right, and view of the banqueting hall in Whitehall, trees and figures in distance to left"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Carolvs II D.G. Magnae Britannae ...
Description:
Title from text below image., Place of publication conjectured using printmaker's known place of activity., Text below title: "Hanc maiestatis suae effigiem ab Antonio van Dyke Equite sic prius depictam aqua forti aeri insculpsit. Humillimus cliens Wenceslaus Hollar, Boh: anno 1649.", Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text in title., and In paper frame: 382 x 258 mm.
Title from text in image., Text at top of image: "Mon dieu et droit.", and Plate from: Vertue, G. The heads of the kings of England. London : Printed for James, John, and Paul Knapton, at the Crown in Ludgate-Street, 1736.
Plate [168] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Print to Bowyer's edition to Hume's 'History of England'; Charles II standing on the right, placing one hand on Sir William's shoulder, while the latter stands in profile beside him, one hand on a book on a covered table beside them."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Charles the Second and Sir William Temple
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [168] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Hist. Gall., Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685, and Temple, William, 1628-1699,
Plate [148] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; in a thick forest, the king surrounded by three young men pointing up in agitated state, an old man kneeling grasping the monarchs hand, and a woodcutter working in the foreground, his back to the viewer."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Charles the Second in the forest of Boscobel
Description:
Title from text below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [148] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Purcell, Richard, approximately 1736-approximately 1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1755 and 1766]
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Triple portrait, full-lengths, Charles Prince of Wales standing to right, looking towards his sister Mary, who stands on the left, her hands folded in front of her, looking towards the viewer and James, Duke of York standing in the centre, holding his brother's hand and looking away to left, with two spaniels, one on either side."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Children of King Charles the 1st
Description:
Title from text in image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., Plate numbered "31" in lower right corner of design., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 44 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Publisher:
Printed for Robert Sayer at the Golden Buck, Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685,, James II, King of England, 1633-1701,, and Mary, Princess Royal of England, 1631-1660,
Plate [161] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; diagram showing the rectos and versos of thirteen gold and silver coins from the reign of Charles II, in a plaque surmounted by crown and foliage."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Gold and silver coins, Charles the Second and Gold and silver coins of Charles the Second
Description:
Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [161] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Charles II returning to England after exile, on the beach being greeted by General Monk, the Dukes of Gloucester and York, the Earl of Clarendon and Sir John Grenvill and others, with Dover Castle in the background after Benjamin West (Staley 84).
Alternative Title:
King Charles the Second landing on the beach at Dover
Description:
Title from caption below image., Text below title: From the original picture in the possession of the Right Honourable the Earl Grosvenor., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs, April 5th 1789, by B. West, E. Woollett & J. Hall
Subject (Geographic):
Dover (England), and Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685,, Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, 1609-1674,, Bath, John Grenville, Earl of, 1628-1701,, Henry, Prince, Duke of Gloucester, 1640-1660,, and Albermarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670,
Verse begins: "You brave loyal churchmen,"., Date suggested by cataloger., In this edition, the "C" of "Charles" in the title is above the "ne" in "Tune" in the second line; line 5 of the next-to-last stanza ends "haunt". In another edition with very similar typography (ESTC T29439), the "C" is above the space before "Tune; line 5 of the next-to-last stanza ends "cant"., Not in Foxon., Mounted on leaf 65. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
"The Prince of Wales lies on his back, much foreshortened, his head towards the spectator, arms outstretched, his feathers and coronet by his left hand. On his body stand the Duke of Grafton (left) and the Duke of Richmond (right); the former's right foot is on the Prince's left hand, his left foot on his chest, Richmond's left foot is on the Prince's right hand, his right foot on his chest; he stoops to look at the Prince, resting his hands on his knees. Lord Sydney, partly concealed by the legs of the two dukes, sits on the Prince, his head turned in 'profil perdu'. Pitt stands with his right foot on Grafton's shoulder, his left on that of Richmond, reaching up to a shelf on which is the crown on a cushion. In his right hand is a document inscribed 'Jo. Durnford's address'. Between Pitt's legs and above Sydney's head is a baron's coronet. Below this hangs a tailor's goose."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item, Date of publication from British Museum catalogue: December 29th, 1788., Six lines of verse inscribed below design: 'Still inimical to their Country, see Two Chips of Charles's block supporting me And Sy-y, well sirnam'd [the] Taylor's Goose, As Hot and Heavy as that Thing in use, Shall lend his Weight of Breech & length of Chin The Heir Apparent crush & poke me, in.', and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Mr. Bradshaw, Coventry Street : Miss Humphrys, Bond Street, No. 51
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Dornford, Josiah, 1764-1797, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Grafton, Augustus Henry Fitzroy, Duke of, 1735-1811, Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806, Sydney, Thomas Townshend, Viscount, 1733-1800, and Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685
