publish'd according to act of Parliament, March 26, 1743.
Call Number:
743.03.26.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an elegant room, eleven old women with caricatured faces sit in a semi-circle. A twelfth woman is standing behind the chair of the woman on extreme left and whispers in her ear. A little lapdog stands in the front of the women yapping at them. In the background, the pediment of the door in the center of the wall is decorated with a bust of a woman in contemporary dress, with a crescent in her hair. The walls are hung with pictures, including winged Time and Cupid
Description:
Title from caption below image., 'Price 6d.'--Following imprint., Six lines of verse in three columns below title: To-morrow and her works defy, lay hold upon the present hour ... Dryden., A companion print to: The assembly of old batchelors., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Mounted to 25 x 29 cm.
publish'd according to act of Parliamt, March 1st, 1743.
Call Number:
743.03.01.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from item., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Subjects identified by numbers placed below and above the print on mounting sheet and explained in the key in upper right. A quote from Horace Walpole's letter to Sir Horace Mann, 18 February 1742, follows below the key., and Mounted to 31 x 47 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773, Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778, Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691-1762, Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Duke of, 1682-1761, Carteret, John, Earl Granville, 1690-1763, Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773, Cotton, John Hynde, Sir, 1686-1752, and Williams-Wynn, Watkin, Baron, 1692-1749
Title engraved below image., First published with the title: Great Britain and Ireland's yawn., Fourteen lines of verse in two columns below title: More he had said, but yawn'd -- All nature nods. What mortal can resist the yawn of gods? ... Dunciad., and Imperfect: upper left corner of sheet lacking.
Title from item., Publication date inferred from The assembly of old maids, etched by Booth after Boitard, and published March 1743., 'Price six pence, colour'd one shilling'--Lower left corner., Eight lines of verse in two columns below image: What odd sort of commical creatures are here? ..., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: Women: old maids -- Furnishings: curtains., Watermark: Fleur-de-lis., and Window mounted to 26 x 36 cm.
Title from caption above image., Temporary local subject terms: London: Covent Garden Piazza -- Pools -- Harlequin -- Playbills -- Signs: "Coffee tea" -- Petitions: petition of actors' grievances, 1743 -- Wages in theater: dispute over wages between actors and managers -- Inflated bladders with signs of characters in plays -- Henry Giffard, d. 1743 -- Richard Winstone, d. 1787 -- Turbutt, d.1740 -- Cashill or Cashel, d. 1748., and Lower left corner of sheet missing.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament, Octobr. 24th 1743 by G. Foster at the White Horse on Ludgate Hill
"Portrait, half-length to front, with head slightly turned to look towards left; wearing a hat and fur-trimmed ecclesiastical robes; both hands resting on a cushion on a table, next to an open book on right; archbishop's hat and a book on pedestal in background on right; in a rectangular frame placed behind a pedestal, with coat of arms in front; illustration to Tindal's 'The continuation of Mr. Rapin's History of England' (London); after Holbein."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Initial letters of artist's name form a monogram., Plate from: The heads of illustrious persons of Great Britain. [London] : John and Paul Knapton, [1743-1751]., and Text below title: From an excellent original in the Arch-Bishop's palace at Lambeth painted by Hans Holben.
Plate 43. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 39. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Benjamin Hoadly; three-quarter length, seated, facing to the right, his left hand raised as if in blessing. He is wearing a shoulder length curly white wig and grand ecclesiastical robes. Behind him is a draped curtain and in the background stained glass windows with images of an apostle and king(?).
Alternative Title:
Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Benjamin Hoadly, Lord Bishop of Winchester ...
Description:
Title from Paulson: Bishop Hoadly., Caption title engraved below image: The Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Benjamin Hoadly, Lord Bishop of Winchester, Prelate of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, aet. 67, A.D. 1743., Date from Paulson., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 42.8 x 29.9 cm, on sheet 56 x 40 cm., and Leaf 39 in: Album of William Hogarth prints.
Plate 43. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 39. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Benjamin Hoadly; three-quarter length, seated, facing to the right, his left hand raised as if in blessing. He is wearing a shoulder length curly white wig and grand ecclesiastical robes. Behind him is a draped curtain and in the background stained glass windows with images of an apostle and king(?).
Alternative Title:
Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Benjamin Hoadly, Lord Bishop of Winchester ...
Description:
Title from Paulson: Bishop Hoadly., Caption title engraved below image: The Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Benjamin Hoadly, Lord Bishop of Winchester, Prelate of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, aet. 67, A.D. 1743., and Date from Paulson.
Plate 43. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 39. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Benjamin Hoadly; three-quarter length, seated, facing to the right, his left hand raised as if in blessing. He is wearing a shoulder length curly white wig and grand ecclesiastical robes. Behind him is a draped curtain and in the background stained glass windows with images of an apostle and king(?).
Alternative Title:
Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Benjamin Hoadly, Lord Bishop of Winchester ...
Description:
Title from Paulson: Bishop Hoadly., Caption title engraved below image: The Right Reverend Father in God, Dr. Benjamin Hoadly, Lord Bishop of Winchester, Prelate of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, aet. 67, A.D. 1743., Date from Paulson., and 1 print : etching and engraving on wove paper ; plate mark 426 x 295 mm, on sheet 510 x 360 mm.
