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1.
Birkhead in Kings Vale royal sable, 3 garbs or a border argent [Arms of Derehaugh]. [art original]

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1797]
Call Number:
49 2523
Collection Title:
Page 121.5. Description of the villa of Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title of top drawing from note in Horace Walpole's hand written beside it; title of bottom drawing supplied by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Birkhead in Kings Vale royal sable, 3 garbs or a border argent [Arms of Derehaugh]. [art original]

2.
[Fleurons & vignettes to the Strawberry Editions] [graphic].

Creator:
Walpole, Horace 1717-1797, collector
Published / Created:
[not after 1797]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Collection of small engravings from various works printed at Strawberry Hill Press. These include two fleurons, two decorated initial letters, two of Horace Walpole's bookplates (one printed on orange paper), and several vignettes, two of which are si...
Alternative Title:
Fleurons and vignettes to the Strawberry Hill Press editions
Description:
Title from note in Horace Walpole's hand near bottom of page.
Publisher:
Strawberry Hill Press
Subject (Name):
Magliabechi, Antonio, 1633-1714,
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Fleurons & vignettes to the Strawberry Editions] [graphic].

3.
Opera omnia [graphic]

Creator:
Vogel, Johann Jacob, 1660-1729, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1682]
Call Number:
Print01380
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Apud joh.justus Erythropilum
Subject (Name):
Helmont, Jean Baptiste van, 1577-1644.
Subject (Topic):
Chemistry, Chemists, Coats of arms, Scientific equipment, Miners, Plants, Wheelbarrows, Fish, and Snakes
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Opera omnia [graphic]

4.
Bookplate of Mr. Horatio Walpole

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1732]
Call Number:
Quarto 486 21
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Horace Walpole's first bookplate with his coat of arms and the motto "Fari quae sentiat," designed by George Vertue and used for books in Walpole's library until around 1763
Alternative Title:
Bookplate 1 of Horace Walpole
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
Horace Walpole
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bookplate of Mr. Horatio Walpole

5.
Drapeau quarrè [art original].

Creator:
Tovey, J., active 1793-1801, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1793]
Call Number:
Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 14.1. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Banner on a pole with the arms of Maurice de Berkeley, 2nd Baron Berkeley: a chevron between ten crosses pattée, six in chief and four in base argent. Below the banner are six lines of verse in French with the attribution "Roll of Karlaveroc, St. 22"....
Alternative Title:
Square banner of Sir Maurice Berkeley
Description:
Title written in ink above image.
Subject (Name):
Berkeley, Maurice de Berkeley, Baron, 1271-1326.
Subject (Topic):
Banners and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Drapeau quarrè [art original].

6.
Seal of Sir Simon Burley, Knight of the Garter, Warden of the Cinque Ports & Governor of Dover

Creator:
Tovey, J., active 1793-1801, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1793]
Call Number:
Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 96.1. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A seal with a shield at center bearing the coat arms of Stafford, Roos and Burley: greyhound supporters on either side; anchor above
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Burley, Simon, Sir, approximately 1336-1388.
Subject (Topic):
Seals (Insignia) and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Seal of Sir Simon Burley, Knight of the Garter, Warden of the Cinque Ports & Governor of Dover Castle who died 1388 & was buried in St. Pauls Cathedral, London. He had two wives, of the noble families of Stafford & Ross, whose arms, with those of Burley, are on this seal. [art original]

7.
[Concession of arms from Christopher Barker, Garter, to Thomas Bell, of Gloucester] [art original].

Creator:
Tovey, J., active 1793-1801, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1793]
Call Number:
Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 170.1. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a sixteenth-century document, with a decorative design and coat of arms on top and sides and armorial seals below. The decorative initial "T" contains a figure with a crown. The text itself is written in brown ink and is signed "C.B. alias...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Kings, Helmets, Coats of arms, and Seals (Insignia)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Concession of arms from Christopher Barker, Garter, to Thomas Bell, of Gloucester] [art original].

8.
[Seals] [art original].

Creator:
Tovey, J., active 1793-1801, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1793]
Call Number:
Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 398.3. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of two seals, one above the other. The top seal shows Henry VIII on a throne holding the globus cruciger in his left hand and a dagger in his right hand; he is flanked by two armorial shields surmounted by crowns, and Latin text runs along the...
Alternative Title:
Ego et rex meus
Description:
Title devised by curator; alternative title written in ink.
Subject (Name):
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.
Subject (Topic):
Seals (Insignia), Coats of arms, Kings, and Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Seals] [art original].

9.
[Seals] [art original].

Creator:
Tovey, J., active 1793-1801, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1793]
Call Number:
Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 396.4. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of two circular seals side-by-side, the leftmost seal showing an armorial shield with bear and griffin supporters, surmounted by two helmets. On the seal on the right a shield on its side flanked by a lion rampant and an eagle, with feathers o...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Seals (Insignia) and Coats of arms
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Seals] [art original].

10.
Seals of ecclesiastics bearing arms [art original].

Creator:
Tovey, J., active 1793, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1793]
Call Number:
Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 398.2. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of six seals bearing images of clergy and armorial shields. The name of the English king who used each seal and the date it was used are written below each seal; depicted are seals used by Edward III, Edward IV, and Richard II.
Description:
Title written in ink at top of image.
Subject (Name):
Edward III, King of England, 1312-1377., Edward IV, King of England, 1442-1483., and Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400.
Subject (Topic):
Seals (Insignia), Coats of arms, and Clergy
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Seals of ecclesiastics bearing arms [art original].

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