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- Creator:
- Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1748.
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An engraved portrait of Sir Kenelm Digby after the painting by Anthony Van Dyck, a bust of Digby in a lace collar, looking left, in an oval frame with ornaments below
- Alternative Title:
- Sir Kenelm Digby
- Description:
- Title engraved in image., Text below image: From an original picture in [the] Royal Palace of Kensington., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Plate to: Birch, T. Heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain. London : Printed for John and Paul Knapton, MDCCLII [1752]., Mounted on page 47 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., 1 print : engraving on wove paper ; sheet 37.2 x 23.6 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini
- Subject (Name):
- Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. Kenelm Digby [graphic]
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- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1741]
- Call Number:
- 49 2359
- Image Count:
- 26
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A group of drawings by George Vertue of items in the Earl of Oxford's collection, many presumably sold in the sale of 1741-2. Among the items depicted are urns, busts and statues, various fragments with Greek inscriptions, a medal, an ossuary, and a sarcophagus. The group of drawings ends with a copy the portrait by Van Dyck of Sir Kenelm Digby and his family, and it begins with Vertue's original drawing for the engraved frontispiece to: A catalogue of Greek, Roman and English coins, medallions and medals, of the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Oxford, deceased
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Bound by George Vertue in a volume with Harleian catalogues and plates., and Original mottled calf, rebacked. Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis's notes on back endpaper.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London., and England.
- Subject (Name):
- Oxford, Edward Harley, Earl of, 1689-1741, Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665,, and Digby, Venetia Stanley, Lady, 1600-1633,
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections, Art, Private collections, Sculpture, Portraits, Urns, Medals, and Sarcophagi
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [George Vertue's drawings of items in the collection of Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford] [art original].
4.
- Creator:
- Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1 Decr. 1804.
- Call Number:
- Folio 724 812 B68
- Collection Title:
- Plate [181] 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'; portrait medallions of Newton, Lock, Boyle, Digby, Hobbes, Halley and Barrow in clouds surrounding globe over which female allegorical figure hovers with candle in hand."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [181] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
- Subject (Name):
- Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727,, Locke, John, 1632-1704,, Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691,, Digby, Kenelm, 1603-1665,, Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679,, Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742,, and Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Philosophers] [graphic]
