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22.
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Novr. 2d, 1765.
- Call Number:
- Drawer 769.00.00.81
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Jason leaning forward across a rock from the right, pouring the magic sleeping potion given to him by Medea over the back of the dragon, which curls its head backwards to right, in a forested, rocky landscape; after Salvator Rosa."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Coat of arms engraved below image, with text etched on either side., Dedication below title: From the original picture ... in the collection of The Right Honourable the Earl of Besborough, to whom this plate is ... dedicated by His Lordship's most obliged and most humble servant, J. Boydell., Text below dedication in lower left: Size of the picture, 2 f. 6 i. in height, 2, 1 1/4 wide., Plate from: A collection of prints engraved after the most capital paintings in England. London: [J. Boydell, 1769], v. 1., and Plate numbered in lower left corner: No. 24.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament, by J. Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Jason [graphic]
23.
- Creator:
- Ravenet, Simon François, 1706-1774, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1765.
- Call Number:
- Drawer 765.00.00.91
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Looking from the outside into the interior of Capulet's tomb, the viewer sees Juliet's despair as she hears the news of Romeo's death from Friar Lawrence. Outside on the right, Romeo lies dead on the ground
- Description:
- Title from item. and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
- Publisher:
- Published according to act of Parlit. by John Boydell, engraver in Cheapside
- Subject (Name):
- Bellamy, George Anne, 1731?-1788, Garrick, David, 1717-1779,, and Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
- Subject (Topic):
- Performances, Illustrations, Actors, British, Theatrical productions, and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Garrick and Miss Bellamy in the characters of Romeo and Juliet [graphic]
24.
- Creator:
- Ravenet, Simon François, 1706-1774, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- January 1st 1765.
- Call Number:
- Portraits H392 no. 1++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- "Allegory of Britain's naval victory, with Neptune driving the Chariot of Britannia, while nymphs riding on fish alongside carry portrait medallions of, from left to right: Pocock, Bosc[a]wen, Hawke, Saunders, Keppel and Howe; ships at battle in the background at right, representing the defeat of the French fleet by Sir Edward Hawke, November 20th. 1759."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Text below the title: "N.B. In the back Ground is represented the defeat of the French Fleet by Sr. Edw. Hawke, Nov. 20th 1759" and "Size of the Picture 12 F. by 15 F. in Length.", Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Mounted to sheet: 473 x 666 cm.
- Publisher:
- Published according to Act of Parliament, by J. Boydell engraver in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Name):
- Hawke, Edward Hawke, Baron, 1705-1781, Saunders, Charles, Sir, 1713?-1775, Boscawen, Edward, 1711-1761, Keppel, Augustus Keppel, Viscount, 1725-1786, Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799, and Pocock, George, Sir, 1706-1792
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The triumph of Britannia from the original painting at Vauxhall, painted by Mr. Franc Hayman, in the collection of Jonathan Tyers, Esqr., lover and encourager of the arts, to whom this plate is dedicated by his most obliged and most humble servant / [graphic]
25.
- Creator:
- Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1765]
- Call Number:
- Portraits R742 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1535); three-quarter length seated in profile to right, looking towards front, his right hand turning the pages of a book resting on the table to right
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text., Publisher from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., and In paper frame: 182 x 268 mm. Ownership stamp on back: "CIFB" within the shape of an artist's palette.
- Publisher:
- C. Bowles & G. Woodfall
- Subject (Name):
- Rokeby, Richard Robinson, Baron, 1709-1794,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Most Reverend Richard Robinson D.D. Archbishop of Armagh, Primate and Metropolitan of all Ireland, Jan. 19, 1765 [graphic]
26.
- Creator:
- Finlayson, John, 1730-1776, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [2 November 1765]
- Call Number:
- Portraits N878a no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Portrait, half-length standing directed to left, looking over his shoulder to right, right arm resting on a ledge, tricorn under left hand, wearing a coat with a high sheen, waistcoat buttoned over a lace cravat, powdered wig tied at the nape, trees behind to left and a city in the distance to right; after Battoni. 1765."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., "Price 5s."--Lower right corner., and Mounted to paper: 455 x 334 mm.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to Act of Parliament Novr. 2d. 1765 ; sold at the Golden Lamp in Berwick Street
- Subject (Name):
- Northumberland, Hugh Percy, Duke of, 1742-1817
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honorable Hugh Lord Warkworth aid de camp to His Majesty, member of Parliament for the city & liberty of Westminster / [graphic]
27.
- Creator:
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1765?]
- Call Number:
- Portraits G435 no. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title supplied by cataloger., Plate possibly from: XII sonate a violino e basso. London: Welcker, [1765]., and Description based on imperfect impression; sheet trimmed within plate mark with possible loss of text.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Giardini, Felice, 1716-1796,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Felice Giardini] [graphic]
28.
- Published / Created:
- approximately 1765]
- Call Number:
- 766.08.00.06
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- British economy for the years 1763, 1764, 1765
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publication date from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0808.4371., A reduced copy of no. 4128 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4., Plate engraved for: The British Antidote or Scot's Scourge. See British Museum catalogue., Temporary local subject terms: Personifications: Economy -- Law: taxation without representation -- Ships: ships for sale (with brooms at masthead) -- Prisons -- Personifications: America as a native man -- Newfoundland: reference to the Newfoundland fisheries -- Frenchmen -- Spaniards -- Reference to Havana -- Reference to Guadeloupe -- Reference to Philippines -- Money: colonial dollars -- General Warrants -- Lighting: save-all -- Excisemen: Stamp men -- Reference to the dismissal of Henry Seymour Conway, 1721-1795., Mounted to 34 x 44 cm., and Watermark: Vryheyt.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778 and Grenville, George, 1712-1770
- Subject (Topic):
- Gout and Britannia (Symbolic character)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The great financier, or, British oeconomy for the years 1763, 1764, 1765 [graphic].
29.
- Published / Created:
- 1765.
- Call Number:
- 765.09.28.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Publication date from British Museum catalogue., Tentatively attributed to Thomas Orde on an unverified card catalog record., and Temporary local subject terms: Thieves -- Commandments -- Thieves' implements: picklocks and skeleton key -- Thieves' implements: masks -- Hornbooks -- Nooses -- Broadsides -- Furniture: table -- Pictures amplifying subject -- Tattooes -- Richard Swift, fl. 1765.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Dick Swift thieftaker of the City of London teaching his son the commandments [graphic].
30.
- Published / Created:
- July 9, 1765.
- Call Number:
- 765.07.09.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., In lower right corner: Pr. 6d., Nine lines of biographical description below title: Boatswain in the Danish Navy, who was born in Norway in the year 1626, and is still living & in health at the uncommon age of 139, in Denmark ..., and Temporary local subject terms: Sailors -- Old men -- Aging -- Walking staves.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd accordg. to the act of Parliamt. for securing property, by Jn Spilsbury, Engraver, Map & Printseller in Russel [sic] Court, Covent Garden, London
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The true portrait of Christian Jacobsen Drakenberg [graphic]
