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1.
Edmundus Grindallus Cantuar. Archieps aetat Luce 61 anno 1580 turris fortissima nomen dni. prov. 18

Creator:
Gucht, Michael van der, 1660-1725, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1710]
Call Number:
Portraits G866 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Portrait of Edmund Grindal, half length in an oval frame on a pedestal, long beard, wearing skull-cap, cloak, holding an open book; coat of arms below; frontispiece to his 'Life' by Strype (1710)."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text in image., Place of publication from printmaker's place of activity., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted in paper frame: 392 x 257 mm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Grindal, Edmund, 1519?-1583
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Edmundus Grindallus Cantuar. Archieps aetat Luce 61 anno 1580 turris fortissima nomen dni. prov. 18 / [graphic]

2.
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., Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of all text. Title, statements of responsibility, and imprint supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 1950,0520.97., and Framed in white paper: 426 x 296 mm. Titled in manuscript.
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]

3.
Mr. Thomas Betterton totus mundus agit histrionem / [graphic]

Creator:
Gucht, Michael van der, 1660-1725, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1710]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, half-length, three-quarters to right but looking to front, wearing long wig, neckcloth and gown, left hand seen; oval frame resting on plinth"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Frontispiece to: Gildon, C. The life of Mr. Thomas Betterton, the late eminent tragedian. London : Printed for Robert Gosling, 1710., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 196 (leaf numbered '7' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
Robert Gosling
Subject (Name):
Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710, and Betterton, Thomas, 1635?-1710.
Subject (Topic):
Actors and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Thomas Betterton totus mundus agit histrionem / [graphic]

4.
Mr. William Congreve [graphic]

Creator:
Smith, J. (John), 1652-1743, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[1710]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of William Congreve, standing half length to the right, face turned forward, wearing wig, open collar, and coat; trees in background
Description:
Title engraved below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 188 (leaf numbered '230' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
J. Smith
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Congreve, William, 1670-1729, and Congreve, William, 1670-1729.
Subject (Topic):
Poets and Dramatists
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. William Congreve [graphic]

5.
The case of the Joyners Company against the importation of manufactured cabinet-work from the East

Creator:
Joyners Company (London, England)
Published / Created:
[1710?]
Call Number:
File 63 710 J89+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Case of the joyners and cabinet-makers and Case of the joiners and cabinet-makers
Description:
Caption title., Docket title: The case of the joyners and cabinet-makers., Imprint from ESTC; dated 1700? in Wing., Not in: Hanson, L. Contemporary printed sources for British and Irish economic history, 1701-1750., Not in: Catalogue of the Goldsmiths' Library of Economic Literature., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, England and Wales, India, and East Indies
Subject (Topic):
Cabinetmakers, Economic conditions, Foreign trade regulation, and Commerce
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The case of the Joyners Company against the importation of manufactured cabinet-work from the East-Indies

6.
The funeral of the Low Church, or, The Whig's last will and testament [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1710]
Call Number:
710.09.21.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Whig's last will and testament
Description:
Title from caption above image., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Four columns of verse below image: What! is the Parliament dissolv'd at last? ..., Temporary local subject terms: Parliamentary elections, October 1710 -- Whigs -- Wills -- Pallbearers -- Grave-diggers -- Emblems: calves' heads and axes -- Physicians -- Medical: dying patient -- Allusion to King Charles I -- Dr. Pede, fl. 1710 -- Touchin, fl. 1710., and Bowditch's ms. annotations on mounting sheet; mounted to 32 x 45 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729, Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761, Sacheverell, Henry, 1674?-1724, and Burgess, Daniel, 1645-1713
Subject (Topic):
Funeral processions and Funeral rites & ceremonies
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The funeral of the Low Church, or, The Whig's last will and testament [graphic].

7.
The modern Flora [graphic]

Published / Created:
[between 1710 and 1756]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 1 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Isabel, Countess of Cromartie, half-length, directed to left, facing and looking to front, arranging a basket of flowers in front of her, pearls in her hair, a shawl billowing from under her right elbow, round and behind her, lock of hair over right shoulder."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., "Not all the sweets that spring perfume's, nor all that in the garden bloom's; nor e'en the breeze of sum[m]er sky, can with her fragrant bosom vie."-- Verse in four lines and two columns below title., Cf. State 2 from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits. Engravers name burnished from plate., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1879,0111.11., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Mounted on leaf numbered 46 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The modern Flora [graphic]

8.
The new state of England [graphic]

Creator:
Sturt, John, 1658-1730, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1710?]
Call Number:
710.00.00.22
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Britannia
Description:
Title from placard held by Britannia within image., Alternate title in banner below seated figure of Britannia: Britannia., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The new state of England [graphic]

9.
[Daniel Burgess] [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1710]
Call Number:
710.00.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and publication date from the British Museum Catalogue., Earlier state of No. 1541 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 2., and Mounted to 30 x 20 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Preaching
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Daniel Burgess] [graphic].

10.
[Mrs. Paulett] [graphic]

Creator:
Faber, John, 1695?-1756, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1710 and 1756]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 4 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Mrs Paulett, seated, directed to left, hands folded in her lap, facing and looking to front, wearing feathered hat, pearl earring and jewel at her breast; after before Vanderbank; after publisher altered from Faber."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title and state from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1841,0403.103., Mounted on leaf numbered 32 in an album of 49 prints: sheet 60 x 47 cm., and Bound in full red levant by Lloyd Wallis & Lloyd. For further information consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed for Thos. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard & John Bowles & Son, at the Black Horse in Cornhill
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Mrs. Paulett] [graphic]