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11.
[Portrait of George Griffith] [art original].

Published / Created:
[17--?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 17 Box D155
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of George Griffith after Robert White, half length in an oval, long hair, wearing bands and gown, holding a book; curtain in the background to left, bookshelf to right, with inscribed motto 'Most gladly would I Learne & gladly Teach'.
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Date from unverified data from local record., Copy of 17th century engraving by Robert White. Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits, v. 2, p. 390., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):
Griffith, George, 1601-1666,
Subject (Topic):
Portrait drawings and Bishops
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of George Griffith] [art original].

12.
[Portrait of George Saville Carey] [art original].

Published / Created:
[17--?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 10 Box D155
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Framed in an oval, the writer George Saville Carey is shown looking to his left while holding a mirror up in his extended right arm and holding a theater mask in his left arm, bent at the elbow
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):
Carey, George Saville, 1743-1807,
Subject (Topic):
Portrait drawings, Mirrors, and Masks
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of George Saville Carey] [art original].

13.
[Portrait of John Watson] [art original].

Published / Created:
[17--?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 11 Box D155
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Ink and pencil copy of an eighteenth-century engraved portrait of John Watson, Church of England clergyman and antiquary. Watson is drawn half-length directed to the right, with his head almost in profile, right hand on hip, left holding a scroll in front of him with his elbow propped on an unseen ledge; wearing dark clerical robes with waistband, and white bell-bottomed wig. A numbered .5 cm grid is penciled over the ink drawing
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., A copy of a 1780 engraved portrait by James Basire after Daniel Stringer., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):
Watson, John, 1725-1783
Subject (Topic):
Portrait drawings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of John Watson] [art original].

14.
[Portrait of Mrs. Gunning?].

Published / Created:
[17--?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 78 Box D166
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An amateur drawing of a woman with a hat, half length
Description:
Title devised by cataloger based on later ms. note in pencil on verso: "Mrs. Sun[...] Gunning[?]"
Subject (Topic):
Portrait drawings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of Mrs. Gunning?].

15.
[Portrait of an unknown man] [art original].

Published / Created:
[17--?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 19 Box D155
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of an unknown man, half-length directed to right, head turned slightly left, coat buttoned partway up to the last three holes, unbuttoned in a non-standard configuration. His shirt's bosom ruffles protrude near the neck. Crossed diagonal lines compose the background within a roughly oval frame
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Date from unverified data from local record., Formerly thought to be a self-portrait of James Gillray. Note on verso indicates that Draper Hill determined in 1965 that it is not Gillray., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):
Portrait drawings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of an unknown man] [art original].

16.
[Sir Ralph Abercromby] [art original].

Published / Created:
[not before 1798]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 18 Box D155
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of Sir Ralph Abercromby after John Hoppner. Abercromby is half-length directed slightly to right, looking away to left, right-gloved hand at his waist; he wears a military uniform with epaulettes, sash, star, and a white stock
Alternative Title:
Sir Ralph Abercrombie
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Date based on execution of John Hoppner painting., Copy of oil painting by John Hoppner, ca. 1798., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):
Abercromby, Ralph, Sir, 1734-1801
Subject (Topic):
Portrait drawings, Military uniforms, and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Sir Ralph Abercromby] [art original].