Title from text etched at bottom of plate; the name "Wm. Beckford" in title is an etched facsimile of Beckford's signature., Date of publication from that of the periodical in which the plate appeared., Plate from: The lady's magazine. London : S. Robinson, v. 3 (New Series) no. 12, December 1822., Two images on one plate, each with a caption etched below; upper image is captioned "View from the great western entrance" and lower image is captioned "S.E. view.", 1 print : etching on wove paper ; sheet 21.3 x 13.0 cm., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three edges.
Title from text etched at bottom of plate; the name "Wm. Beckford" in title is an etched facsimile of Beckford's signature., Date of publication from that of the periodical in which the plate appeared., Plate from: The lady's magazine. London : S. Robinson, v. 3 (New Series) no. 12, December 1822., and Two images on one plate, each with a caption etched below; upper image is captioned "View from the great western entrance" and lower image is captioned "S.E. view."
"Portrait of Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, when a boy, whole length, standing to front in a park, holding a scroll, leaning on a table, with head turned to look to right at an old, half-naked man, seated on a tree trunk, addressing him; another man seated at left in a contemplating pose; Walpole's villa at Strawberry Hill in background."--British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0508.479
Alternative Title:
Frontispiece to volume 1 and Lord Orford's Memoires
Description:
Title from text above and below image., Publication information from that of the volume to which this print is a frontispiece., and Frontispiece to volume one of: Walpole, H. Memoires of the last ten years of the reign of George the Second. London: J. Murray, 1822.
Wright, J. (John), approximately 1745-1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
[16 August 1822]
Call Number:
Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of Frederick, Duke of York and Albany; standing looking to right, three-quarter length, left hand on hip; in military jacket with star; vignette."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image; lettering printed from a separate plate., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted after page 602 (leaf numbered '35' in pencil) in volume 4 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:
Published August 16, 1822, by T. Cadell, Strand, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827,
Title from caption in panel below large center image., Key to numbers within images at bottom of plate: 1, A brides cap. 2, Lapland models of the summer costume. 3, Jennes's knife & tobacco pouch ..., Design consists of large central image and ten smaller panels that form a border., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three edges., Companion print to: The Laplanders return to their native country under the care of Mr. Bullock & his son., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., Temporary local subject terms: National stereotypes., and Watermark, partially trimmed: J. Whatman Turkey Mill.
Publisher:
Pub. March 13th, 1822, by G. Humphrey, No. 27, St. James's Street
Introduction the bow comparative les Anglois pour rire
Description:
Title from text positioned above and below image area., Print is divided into two horizontal panels each titled separately., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark: Strasburg lily.
View of a poultry shop, displaying turkeys, geese, ducks, and, oddly, pigs and rabbits
Alternative Title:
Poultry
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., One of a set of four views of London markets, the other prints showing "Meat," "Fish," and "Fruit" markets., and For a related drawing at the Yale Center for British Art, see accesssion no.: B1977.14.4099.
Publisher:
Published May 10, 1822, by Edwd. Orme, Editor of Prints to the King, Bond Street, corner of Brook Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Markets, Food vendors, Poultry, and City & town life
"Heading to A New Song, Written & now Singing by Mr Briant, of the Royal Coburg Theatre, and likewise by Mr Lancaster at the Olympic Theatre, with rapturous applause. The interior of a watch-house. A night-watchman pushes a countryman towards a door leading to 'the black hole', another stands by with lantern and bludgeon, a third looks on, laughing, while a dim parasite holds the door open. The constable of the night (see No. 14326, &c), fat and jovial, sits in a hooded chair behind a table on which are candle, frothing tankard, book, ink-pot, &c. Looby relates, in eight eight-line verses, how he is cheated and ill-used: 'And All for Life in London --' (see No. 14320, &c). Verse 6 begins: Says I--I've Toms and Jerry's seen Throughout this famous city But Lord they make themselves such apes I think it bees a pity ... The music of the air is engraved below the verses. 22 March 1822. Hand-coloured aquatint and etching, heading to letterpress ballad."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image., Several lines of verse and music below image., Temporary local subject terms: Coachman -- Lanterns -- Taverns -- Pistols., and Watermark: J. Whatman Turkey Mill.
"Portrait of John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, bust-length to left, wearing short wig, coat with garter star, sash, waistcoat, neckerchief and frill; in an oval resembling a medallion, surrounded by coat of arms, plumes, cornucopias, garland of flowers, and crown at right."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Duke of Bedford
Description:
Title from text above and below image. and Plate from: Walpole, H. Memoires of the last ten years of the reign of George the Second. London: J. Murray, 1822.
Title from caption above and below image., Text within image: "George II.", and Plate from: Walpole, H. Memoires of the last ten years of the reign of George the Second. London: J. Murray, 1822.
