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1. A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, designs in architecture, models, drawings, prints, &c. : which the Society of Artists of Great-Britain have the honour to exhibibit [sic] to His Majesty the King of Denmark at their room in Spring-Garden, September the thirtieth 1768
- Creator:
- Society of Artists of Great Britain
- Published / Created:
- 1768]
- Call Number:
- 49 3885.2 v.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Final page blank., Signatures: [A]-D²., Not in ESTC., Lewis Walpole Library 49 3885.2 v.1: No. 19 in a bound collection of catalogues, owned by Horace Walpole, with notes in an unidentified hand. Also with a drawing of a man playing a violin, possibly by Horace Walpole, in pen and ink over graphite., LWL: Ms copy, laid in Graves' collection of catalogues., and Bound to 25 cm.
- Publisher:
- s.n.
- Subject (Name):
- Society of Artists of Great Britain
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, designs in architecture, models, drawings, prints, &c. : which the Society of Artists of Great-Britain have the honour to exhibibit [sic] to His Majesty the King of Denmark at their room in Spring-Garden, September the thirtieth 1768
2. [Frontispiece to The catalogue of pictures exhibited at Spring Gardens] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- published according to act of Parliament May 7, 1761.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 764 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Before title page. Catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c. / exhibited
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Frontispiece to the catalogue of the pictures exhibited by the Society of Artists, at their first exhibition in Spring Gardens; Britannia standing in a rocky landscape, filling a watering can from a fountain with lion's head spout and a bust statue of George III in a niche surmounted by a crown, lettered 'Georgius III Rex. MDCCLXI.'; the watering can pours onto three short trees growing in a clump at right, favouring the one with the trunk labelled 'Architecture' and, to a lesser extent, the tree labelled 'Painting'; the tree 'Sculpture', on slightly lower ground, is not in the line of the spray."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Et spes & ratio studiorum in Caesare tantum. Juv
- Description:
- Title and state from Paulson., State with quotation from Juvenal etched below image, and the citation "Just." corrected to "Juv."., 1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 20.3 x 15.9 cm, on sheet 21.9 x 16.4 cm., Mounted on leaf 59 x 46 cm., Plate 67 in the album: Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works., and With contemporary annotation in ink at bottom of sheet: Frontispiece to Catalogue of Pictures &c. at Exhibition of Society for Encouragement of Arts, Manusfacturers & Commerce, 1761.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character) and Art
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Frontispiece to The catalogue of pictures exhibited at Spring Gardens] [graphic]
3. [Frontispiece to The catalogue of pictures exhibited at Spring Gardens] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- published according to act of Parliament May 7, 1761.
- Call Number:
- 49 3885.2 v.1
- Collection Title:
- Before title page. Catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c. / exhibited
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Frontispiece to the catalogue of the pictures exhibited by the Society of Artists, at their first exhibition in Spring Gardens; Britannia standing in a rocky landscape, filling a watering can from a fountain with lion's head spout and a bust statue of George III in a niche surmounted by a crown, lettered 'Georgius III Rex. MDCCLXI.'; the watering can pours onto three short trees growing in a clump at right, favouring the one with the trunk labelled 'Architecture' and, to a lesser extent, the tree labelled 'Painting'; the tree 'Sculpture', on slightly lower ground, is not in the line of the spray."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Et spes & ratio studiorum in Caesare tantum. Juv
- Description:
- Title and state from Paulson., State with quotation from Juvenal etched below image, and the citation "Just." corrected to "Juv."., and Bound in before title page of: A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c. / exhibited by the Society of Artists of Great-Britain at the Great Room in Spring-Garden, Charing-Cross, May the 9th, 1761 ... (no. 3 in Horace Walpole's bound collection of catalogues).
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Britannia (Symbolic character) and Art
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Frontispiece to The catalogue of pictures exhibited at Spring Gardens] [graphic]
4. [Tailpiece to The catalogue of pictures exhibited in spring garden] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament May 7, 1761.
- Call Number:
- 49 3885.2 v.1
- Collection Title:
- Opposite page 20. Catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c. / exhibited
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A monkey dressed as a connoisseur waters with a watering can three withered and sapless trees in pots. A banner under the pots is labelled 'EXOTICKS'. In his right hand he holds a magnifying glass to his eye. The trees are labelled 'OBIT 1502', 'OBIT 1600' and 'OBIT 1606' (third pot has been changed in this state). Watering can is not cross-hatched in this state. Publication line however has not been changed on this state as in the finished second version
- Alternative Title:
- Esse quid hoc dicam? vivis quod fama negatur! Mart
- Description:
- Title and state from Paulson., Latin motto inscribed below image: Esse quid hoc dicam? vivis quod fama negatur! Mart., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top edge., 1 print : etching and engraving on laid paper ; plate mark 15.5 x 15.7 cm, on sheet 23.5 x 17.5 cm., and Bound in opposite page 20 of: A catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c. / exhibited by the Society of Artists of Great-Britain at the Great Room in Spring-Garden, Charing-Cross, May the 9th, 1761 ... (no. 3 in Horace Walpole's bound collection of catalogues).
- Publisher:
- Society of Artists
- Subject (Topic):
- Gardens and Monkeys
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Tailpiece to The catalogue of pictures exhibited in spring garden] [graphic]
5. [Tailpiece to The catalogue of pictures exhibited in spring garden] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament May 7, 1761.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
- Collection Title:
- Opposite page 20. Catalogue of the pictures, sculptures, models, drawings, prints, &c. / exhibited
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A monkey dressed as a connoisseur waters with a watering can three withered and sapless trees in pots. A banner under the pots is labelled 'EXOTICKS'. In his right hand he holds a magnifying glass to his eye. The trees are labelled 'OBIT 1502', 'OBIT 1600' and 'OBIT 1606' (third pot has been changed in this state). Watering can is not cross-hatched in this state. Publication line however has not been changed on this state as in the finished second version
- Alternative Title:
- Esse quid hoc dicam? vivis quod fama negatur! Mart
- Description:
- Title and state from Paulson., Latin motto inscribed below image: Esse quid hoc dicam? vivis quod fama negatur! Mart., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on top edge., and On page 188 in volume 2.
- Publisher:
- Society of Artists
- Subject (Topic):
- Gardens and Monkeys
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Tailpiece to The catalogue of pictures exhibited in spring garden] [graphic]
