published according to act of Parliament, March 1st, 1759.
Call Number:
Topos Su962 no. 15++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of a large house, with arched windows, castellated walls and twin cupolas, a smaller building to left, connected by a low wall which curves outwards at one point, in parkland with figures on the lawn in front, including a group gathered around a woman who sits in the shelter of a parasol, fishing from the river which curves into the foreground from the right; a small bridge to right and figures in two boats in the centre, cattle on the near bank to right; state with Bakewell included as publisher"--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
View of Esher in Surrey, the seat of The Late Right Honourable Henry Pelham Esqr and Vüe d'Esher dans la comté de Surry, maison & jardin magnifique du feu Henry Pelham Ecuyer
Description:
Title from caption below image. and Sheet numbered in a contemporary hand in lower right corner: No. 16.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, John Bowles & Son in Cornhil [sic], Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street, Eliz. Bakewell & Hen. Parker in Cornhil [sic], & J. Boydell in Cheapside
published according to act of Parliament, March 1st, 1759.
Call Number:
Topos Su962 no. 16++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View of parkland sweeping into the foreground and sloping towards a river which curves into the distance, with a glimpse of a country house and a small neo-classical building, among trees, on the height to left, with several figures, including women walking in the foreground, others on a bench under a tree and men sitting on chairs to right, discussing plans and drawings; state with Bakewell included as publisher."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
View of Oatlands in Surrey, the seat of The Rt. Honble. the Earl of Lincoln and Vüe d'Oatlands dans la comté de Surry, maison & jardin magnifique du Comte de Lincoln
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, John Bowles & Son in Cornhil [sic], Robt. Sayer in Fleet Street, Eliz. Bakewell & Hen. Parker in Cornhil [sic], & J. Boydell in Cheapside
Coat-of-arms with a naked child, a lamb holding a sprig of thyme as the crest, figures of maternal nature and Britannia as supporters, and the motto "Help"; a landscape beyond, and a rococco frame; below, a ticket for a performance of "a sacred oratorio" composed by George Frederick Handel Esqr. to be performed at the Foundling Hospital. Blank spaces left for the date, month, year, and time of the performance
Alternative Title:
Arms of the Foundling Hospital
Description:
Title from first line of text, below image., Title from Paulson: Arms of the Foundling Hospital., and State and date from Paulson.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Foundling Hospital (London, England) and Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Subject (Topic):
Charities, Britannia (Symbolic character), and Coats of arms
Purcell, Richard, approximately 1736-approximately 1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1759 and 1766]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 3 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1657); seated three-quarter length to front in garden seat with spaniel in her lap, looking to left, wearing shawl, pearls and rose at her breast, landscape behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text below image., State from: Russell, C.E. English Mezzotint portraits and their states., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.3739., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint and plate number from bottom edge. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Plate numbered in lower right corner: 106., Mounted on leaf numbered 23 in an album of 50 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 Rob. Sayer near Serjeants Inn Fleet Street
"Portrait of Lucius Cary, Second Viscount Falkland, nearly half-length to right, wearing lace-trimmed collar and slashed doublet; in a roundel."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., After a painting by Sir Peter Lely. See Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Publication information from that of the volume in which the print appeared., Plate from: Smollett, T. A complete history of England. London : Printed for James Rivington and James Fletcher; and R. Baldwin, v. 7 (1759)., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted on page 149 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Publisher:
James Rivington and James Fletcher; and R. Baldwin
Title from captions in Latin and English below image., Text below Latin title: E tabula Dominichini Zampieri, 6 pedes et 10 pollices alta, 5 pedes lata, in aedibus regiis Kensingtonii conservata., Text below English title: From the painting of Dominichino Zampieri, 6 feet 10 inches high, by 5 feet wide, in the Royal Palace of Kensington., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Title etched above image., Plate from: A Political and Satyrical History of the Years 1758 and 1759., Text below image: Touch it not, voüce, small, still., Plate numbered '85' in upper left corner., and Temporary local subject terms: Dutchmen.
McArdell, James, approximately 1729-1765, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1759]
Call Number:
Folio 75 P839 800 v. 2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Portraits of ladies in mezzotint.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 309); half-length seated to left, head almost in profile, holding a shuttle in her hands, winding from a ball of thread in her lap."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched within image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., 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.
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 860); half-length to front, head turned to left, leaning on cloth-covered balcony before her, arms folded, with corsage at the breast of her dress and a plait hanging over her right shoulder."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1840,0808.73., and Sheet trimmed close to plate mark.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn Fleet-Street
"Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 860); half-length to front, head turned to left, leaning on cloth-covered balcony before her, arms folded, with corsage at the breast of her dress and a plait hanging over her right shoulder."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Place of publication transposed from end of publication statement., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1840,0808.73., Mounted on leaf numbered 37 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.
