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1.
A catalogue of the library of the right honble earl of Chesterfield, at Ethrope, Bucks., 1778 Jun

Creator:
Edwards, A.
Call Number:
LWL Mss Vol. 80
Image Count:
65
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Holograph catalogue of Philip Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield's library at Ethrope. The manuscript begins with an explanation of the shelving system at the library, followed by an index to the volume which divides the work by book size and language. ...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and England
Subject (Name):
Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710., Cervetto, Giacobbe, 1682-1783., Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of, 1755-1815., Darly, Matthias., Dryden, John, 1631-1700., Duck, Stephen, 1705-1756., Edwards, A., Hogarth, William, 1697-1764., and Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Collectors and collecting, Nobility, Books and reading, Private libraries, and Intellectual life
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A catalogue of the library of the right honble earl of Chesterfield, at Ethrope, Bucks., 1778 Jun

2.
Alice Gray [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1 May 1814]
Call Number:
814.05.01.03
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene from the poem
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. May 1, 1814 by W.N. Jones
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Alice Gray [graphic].

3.
Anthony Leigh, or, The Spanish fryar [graphic]

Creator:
Smith, John, 1749-1831, printmaker
Published / Created:
[after 1689]
Call Number:
689.00.00.20
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Spanish fryar and Spanish friar
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Leigh, Anthony, -1692, and Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Subject (Topic):
Characters, Spanish fryar, Actors, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Anthony Leigh, or, The Spanish fryar [graphic]

4.
Commonplace book, circa 1760

Call Number:
Osborn c186
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of 103 poems by various 17th- and 18th-century authors, both satirical and serious, on such subjects as love, beauty, writing, and religion. Unattributed verses include Some Verses made on the Dissenting ...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719., Dryden, John, 1631-1700., Erskine, Ralph, 1685-1752., Gibbons, Thomas, 1720-1785., Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon, Earl of, 1633?-1685., and Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748.
Subject (Topic):
English poetry, English wit and humour, Religious poetry, English, Sentimentalism in literature, Satirical verse, English, and Religious life and customs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Commonplace book, circa 1760

6.
John Dryden [graphic]

Creator:
Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, printmaker
Published / Created:
1743.
Call Number:
Portraits D799 no. 1+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of John Dryden, bust in profile to right but looking at the viewer; in an ornamental oval; theatrical attributes below; state with publisher's address."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700,
Subject (Topic):
Poets and Dramatists
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Dryden [graphic]

7.
John Dryden [graphic]

Creator:
Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1730]
Call Number:
Portraits D799 no. 5
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > John Dryden [graphic]

8.
Mr. John Dryden [graphic]

Creator:
White, George, approximately 1684-1732, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1710 and 1730]
Call Number:
Portraits D799 no. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Sold by Thomas Bowles, printseller in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. John Dryden [graphic]

9.
Mr. John Dryden [graphic]

Creator:
Edelinck, Gérard, 1640-1707, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1695 and 1707]
Call Number:
Portraits D799 no. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of John Dryden, half-length, turned to the right, holding laurel wreath in left hand; in oval frame with coat of arms in lower part."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. John Dryden [graphic]

10.
Never acted here. For the benefit of Mr. Collins at the New Theatre in King-Street, on Friday

Creator:
New Theatre (Birmingham, England)
Published / Created:
[not before 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in King-Street
Subject (Name):
Dryden, John, 1631-1700. and Morgan, McNamara, -1762.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Never acted here. For the benefit of Mr. Collins at the New Theatre in King-Street, on Friday evening, being the 13th of this instant August ... between the several parts of the concert will be presented (gratis) by a company of comedias from the Theatres-Royal in London, a tragedy call'd Oedipus, King of Thebes (written by Dryden and Lee) ... : at the end of hte play, Mr. Collins will treat all his friends with A dish of beans and bacon ... to which will be added a farce call'd The sheep-shearing, or Florizel and Perdita ...

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