Depiction of several antiquarian objects, five of which have Roman numeral numbering above. These include a small eagle statue of bronze (II); an ewer of bronze (III); and a small votive foot of bronze (IV). All were part of the collection which Conyers Middleton acquired in Rome in 1723-4 and sold to Horace Walpole in 1744
Description:
Title from index on signature A of volume., Publication information from that of the volume in which the plate appears., Plate from: Middleton, C. Germana quaedam antiquitatis eruditae monumenta ... Londini : Apud R. Manby et H.S. Cox ..., 1745., "Ex aere" etched in lower right corner, below object numbered "IV"., "Tab. XX"--Upper right corner., Mounted on page 145 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; sheet 24 x 20.2 cm., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Title from text below image., Title continues: ... Well now only think, that shows what a judge I am of these things. I should really have taken them for two princes, what a thing it is to have good eye sight., and Date of publication from unverified data in local card catalog record.
Publisher:
W. Follit, publisher, City Repository of Arts, 63 Fleet St. and Printed by W. Kohler
"View within the courtyard of the Royal Exchange, the tower just visible on the left, colonnade around edge, statue of Charles II in centre; large groups of men from different nations stand conversing in space."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 67., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 17.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st May 1809 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Title from item., Place of publication derived from nationality of printmaker., Date derived from date of diploma (May 17th, 1820)., Description from British Museum: A triumphal arch surmounted by the royal crest with lion and unicorn, with rows of crests interspersed with pillars and a statue of Jenner standing looking to right, gesturing to right as he tramples a serpent, on a pedestal decorated with a woman milking a cow and handing a bowl to children, on the left; with a view of London and St Paul's through the arch, papers listing patrons, presidents, 'Honorary Members MDCCCXVII' and a paper rolling into the foreground lettered with details of the testimonial; after Oben; with artists' names., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and In ink: W C Paxton Esqr. ; J.W. Chairman ; John Fox.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823.
Subject (Topic):
Royal Jennerian Society, Degrees, Academic, Smallpox vaccine, Arches, Snakes, Coats of arms, Sculpture, and Physicians
"Two dogs with curly coats lying intertwined on a drape, a garden beyond a porch at left, in the direction of which the front animal looks, the other resting its head asleep on its back; oval design."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Dedication continues from title and is etched below it: ... to whom this plate is respectfully inscribed by her much obliged and obedient servant, Ino. Cary., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Engraved after the sculpture in marble in the Duke of Richmond's collection at Goodwood., and Mounted on page 183 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Publisher:
Published June 18, 1785, by J. Cary, map & print-seller, corner of Arundel Street, Strand
Subject (Name):
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806 and Goodwood House (England)
"Two dogs with curly coats lying intertwined on a drape, a garden beyond a porch at left, in the direction of which the front animal looks, the other resting its head asleep on its back; oval design."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Dedication continues from title and is etched below it: ... to whom this plate is respectfully inscribed by her much obliged and obedient servant, Ino. Cary., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Engraved after the sculpture in marble in the Duke of Richmond's collection at Goodwood., Mounted on page 234 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., 1 print : stipple engraving with etching on laid paper ; oval image 18.7 x 22.7 cm, on sheet 22.9 x 25.4 cm., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Published June 18, 1785, by J. Cary, map & print-seller, corner of Arundel Street, Strand
Subject (Name):
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1735-1806 and Goodwood House (England)
"View of the Great Court of Somerset House, on the Strand; a large statue in centre of courtyard with surrounding ballustrade; a group of elegantly dressed figures give money to a beggar in foreground, other small groups of figures in space."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 73., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 86., and Watermark: J. Whatman 1808.
Publisher:
Pub. 1st June 1809 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
"Interior view of St Paul's; groups of people walk around cathedral admiring architecture and monuments."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Saint Paul's Cathedral
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 80., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 145.
Publisher:
Pub. Augt. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
Title from item., Date and publisher supplied by curator., Place of publication derived from publisher's known location., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Infectious Disease.
Statue of Sabina, the wife of Emperor Hadrian; clad in a long chiton with a cloak drawn around her body and up over her head; her hair pulled back behind a diadem; standing on a pedestal
Alternative Title:
Statua di Sabina moglie d Adriano Imperatore : negli Orti Mattei
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved., Plate from: Maffei, P.A. Raccolta di statue antiche e moderne ... Roma : Stamperia alla Pace, 1704., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., "CVII"--Upper right corner., Mounted on page 152 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Nella Stampa. di Domenico de Rossi alla Pace con priuil
Subject (Name):
Vibia Sabina, approximately 88-approximately 137 and Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, 76-138.
