- None29
You Searched For
1 - 54 of 54
Search Results
2.
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1740]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 61. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of a promenade lined with trees next to the River Thames, looking towards the York Buildings water-works and the tower of the old steam engine on the right, with the York Water Gate in front; on the left is the river with Westminster Bridge in t...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Strand, The (London, England),, Thames River (England),, Westminster Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- York-Buildings Company.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Hydraulic facilities, Bridges, Walkways, Stairways, Trees, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > View of the stairs at York Buildings in the Strand, with the water works & a distant prospect of Westminster Bridge, &c. [graphic].
3.
- Published / Created:
- [1740]
- Call Number:
- Portraits H127 no. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Edward Short
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London, Thames River., and Thames River (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Fairs, Freezes (Meteorology), and Environmental conditions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Printed on the River Thames when, frozen over, in January, 1740
4.
- Published / Created:
- [1747]
- Call Number:
- 747.10.00.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Satire on three bishops competing to become Archbishop of Canterbury in succession to William Wake."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England),
- Subject (Name):
- Sherlock, Thomas, 1678-1761, Herring, Thomas, 1693-1757, Mawson, Matthias, 1683-1770, Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761, and Lambeth Palace,
- Subject (Topic):
- Clergy, Bishops, Rowboats, and Rowing races
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > For Lambeth [graphic].
5.
- Creator:
- Parr, Richard, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, 1747.
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 134++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A view of London through one of the arches of Westminster Bridge, with boats on the Thames and lumber yards on the right; St Paul's in the distance on the right, and the prominent steeples of other churches lettered with a number for identification"-...
- Alternative Title:
- This view of the city of London, taken through one of the centers of the arches of the new bridge at Westminster ...
- Description:
- Title from dedication engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- Printed for J. Brindley, Bookseller to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales in New Bond Str
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Westminster Bridge (London, England),, and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Name):
- St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Churches and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > To Sr. Hugh Smithson, bart. this view of the city of London, taken through one of the centers of the arches of the new bridge at Westminster and engrav'd from a painting of Canaletti, is most humbly dedicated by his most obliged humble servant, John Brindley [graphic]
6.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Twickenham, looking over the River Thames; the houses on the opposite shore reflected in the water; a barge and rowing boat in foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du village de Twickenham
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robert Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Twickenham (London, England) and Thames River (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Barges, Rowboats, Rivers, and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Twickenham Vüe du village de Twickenham. [graphic] =
7.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 3. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Thames from Richmond Hill, with animals grazing in the foreground, a woman guiding a herd of cows towards the right, a coach and a covered cart going in opposite directions, and three figures talking at the centre."--British Museum online...
- Alternative Title:
- Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en assendant la Tamise
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond upon Thames (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Boats, Livestock, Carriages & coaches, and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Richmond Hill up the river Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en assendant la Tamise. [graphic] =
8.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 4. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the town from Richmond Hill, the Thames at the centre, a road in the right foreground with figures and a coach."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en descendant la Tamise
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond upon Thames (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Roads, Carriages & coaches, and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Richmond Hill down the river Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en descendant la Tamise. [graphic] =
9.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 6. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View with the river at the centre, boats on the water, a man rasing his sail in the left, figures walking on the path in the foreground, including a man on horseback and a man fishing by the river; the city in the background."--British Museum online ...
- Alternative Title:
- North view of Roehampton and Veüe de Row-Hampton au nord
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robert Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Roehampton (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Trails & paths, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The north view of Row-Hampton La veüe de Row-Hampton au nord. [graphic] =
10.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 7. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View at the entrance to the bridge, looking across the river towards Putney; people passing in foreground including a man with a donkey, and a milkmaid with yoke and pails."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Veüe du Pont de Fulham regardant Putney
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Putney (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Bridges, Pedestrians, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Fulham Bridge and Putney La veüe du Pont de Fulham regardant Putney. [graphic] =
11.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 8. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Battersea, looking across the River Thames; a church in centre of view flying a flag, the river busy with barges and other boats; figures on river bank including a man fishing, a tall tree to the right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Veüe de Battersea au nord
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robert Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Battersea (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Churches, Flags, Barges, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The north view of Battersea La veüe de Battersea au nord. [graphic] =
12.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 9. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Thames with boats afloat, three figures conversing in the left foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du village de Chelsea
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robert Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Chelsea (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Chelsea Vüe du village de Chelsea. [graphic] =
13.
- Creator:
- Sparrow, James, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 10. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The Thames at the centre with boats on the water, figures on the quay to the right, a mansion by the quay and the city in the back, Richmond Hill in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- View of Richmond Hill from the Earl of Cholmondeley's and Vue de la Montagne de Richmond de la maison du Conte de Cholmondelly
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleetstreet
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Cholmondeley, George Cholmondeley, Earl of, 1703-1770
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Rivers, Dwellings, Piers & wharves, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Richmond Hill from the Earl of Cholmondelly's Vue de la Montagne de Richmond de la maison du Conte de Cholmondelly / [graphic] =
14.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 19. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- View of Windsor Castle from across the river Thames, with boats on the water and two swans to the left. Three men with fishing poles and two women are seen on the bank in the foreground; a tree stands on the right
- Alternative Title:
- Palais Royale de Windsor
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Berkshire (England) and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Name):
- Windsor Castle,
- Subject (Topic):
- Castles & palaces, Official residences, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Royal Palace of Windsor Le Palais Royale de Windsor. [graphic] =
15.
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 29. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the palace from Millbank; St Paul's in the distance to the left, boats and figures in foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Lambeth le Palais, de L'Archveque de Canterbury
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England) and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Name):
- Lambeth Palace, and St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Castles & palaces, Official residences, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lambeth the Archbishop of Canterbury's Palace Lambeth le Palais, de L'Archveque de Canterbury. [graphic] =
16.
- Creator:
- Bowles, Thomas, -1767, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, June 1, 1750.
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 117+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View down the River Thames looking towards Westminster, with Somerset House on the right, Westminster Abbey and Bridge in mid-distance; many boats on the water, a pontoon in foreground to left"--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Veüe de Westminster vers le sud est : depuis le Palais de Somerset au Pont Neuf
- Description:
- Titles from text below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Bowles at the Black Horse in Cornhill
- Subject (Geographic):
- Westminster Bridge (London, England), and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey, and Somerset House (London, England),
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The south east prospect of Westminster from Somerset House to Westminster Bridge = Veüe de Westminster vers le sud est : depuis le Palais de Somerset au Pont Neuf / [graphic]
17.
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1750]
- Call Number:
- Topos Su962 no. 13+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View on the Thames; stately homes line opposite bank of the river; people fishing or walking along riverside path in right foreground, behind them farmers stack hay; a barge, and smaller boats in river."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell, Engraver at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England),, London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Houses, Rivers, and Barges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view up the Thames, between Richmond and Islesworth [graphic]
18.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1750 and 1792]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Image Count:
- 81
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A collection of sixty-four prints (mostly engravings and etchings) showing views of London and its vicinity, including views of Chelsea with Ranelagh, Hampstead, Highgate from Upper Halloway, Old Bedham with the gardens in front, Whitehall with the ga...
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London., Thames River (England), Saint James's Park (London, England), Twickenham (London, England), and London (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Parks, Gardens, and Hospitals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > London and its environs about 1750 [graphic].
19.
- Creator:
- Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690-1770, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1750]
- Call Number:
- Drawings H448 no. 1 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 71
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view from Richmond of the Twickenham bank of the Thames, showing (left to right) Pope's villa, Lady Ferrers' summer house, Cross Deep, and Dr. Batty's house (later Poulett Lodge).
- Alternative Title:
- Pope's villa, Twickenham
- Description:
- Title and date assigned by curator.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Twickenham (London, England) and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Name):
- Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744, Batty, Robert, 1763?-1849, and Ferrers, Selina Shirley, Countess, 1681-1762
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings, structures, etc, Homes and haunts, Landscapes (Representations), Estates, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [View of the Twickenham bank of the Thames] [art original].
20.
- Published / Created:
- [1750]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 724 771N
- Collection Title:
- Page 185. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Birds'-eye view down the River Thames, looking towards Westminster; Somerset House is seen on the right, with Westminster Abbey and Bridge in the mid-distance; many boats are on the water
- Alternative Title:
- Southeast prospect of Westminster
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- J. Hinton
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, and Westminster Bridge (London, England),
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey,
- Subject (Topic):
- Bridges, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The south east prospect of Westminster [graphic].
21.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1750 and 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 17. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of London from the park, elegantly dressed figures on hill in foreground, the observatory on a hill to the left, the Old Royal Naval College at the end of the park and the Thames and the City of London beyond."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vü̈e de Londres, de Westminster, &c. du côte de la montagne appellée One-Tree Hill dans le Parc de Greenwich
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Westminster (London, England), Thames River (England),, Greenwich Park (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich, and Royal Observatory, Greenwich,
- Subject (Topic):
- Parks, Hospitals, Hills, and Astronomical observatories
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of London and Westminster, &c. from One Tree Hill, in Greenwich Park Vü̈e de Londres, de Westminster, &c. du côte de la montagne appellée One-Tree Hill dans le Parc de Greenwich. [graphic] =
22.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1750 and 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 18. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Greenwich Hospital from the River Thames; a variety of boats in foreground including the back-end of a large sailing ship on the left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vü̈e de l'Hôpital Royale de Greenwich
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich,
- Subject (Topic):
- Hospitals, Boats, and Sailing ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich Vü̈e de l'Hôpital Royale de Greenwich. [graphic] =
23.
- Creator:
- Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690-1770, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1751]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize) Box 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of the view from Richmond Hill, with the Thames in the distance surrounded by fields and rows of trees. Two boats are on the river; people and horses are visible in the fields. On the road in the foreground are several men on horseback, a stro...
- Description:
- Title written in brown ink below image.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond upon Thames (London, England) and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Sailboats, Carriages & coaches, Pedestrians, and Horseback riding
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Richmond Hill up the River Thames [art original]
24.
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1751.
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 50+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of part of the east front of London Bridge; in foreground on right a large sailing boat enters the image"--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell engraver at the Globe near Durham Yard in the Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London Bridge (London, England),, Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bridges and Sailboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of London Bridge taken near St. Olave's stairs [graphic]
25.
- Published / Created:
- [between 1751 and 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 20. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Bird's eye view of London; the Tower on the right, old London Bridge in the centre with the Monument to its right, St Paul's beyond, Westminster Abbey in the distance at the left; a reduced copy of a print by Bowles."--British Museum online catalogue...
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe générale de la ville de Londres qui comprend la partie la plus voisine de la Tamise
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, London Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Tower of London (London, England),, St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),, and Westminster Abbey,
- Subject (Topic):
- Monument, The (London, England), Cathedrals, Bridges, Monuments & memorials, Rivers, Boats, and Sailing ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A general view of the city of London, next the River Thames Vüe générale de la ville de Londres qui comprend la partie la plus voisine de la Tamise. [graphic] =
26.
- Published / Created:
- [1751]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 21. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of London from the Thames, with London Bridge on the left and the Tower on the right; St Paul's beyond the bridge, boats in foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- View of the southeast prospect of London, from the Tower to London Bridge and Vüe de Londres sur du côte du sud-est depuis la Tour jusqu au Pont de Londres
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, London Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Tower of London (London, England), and St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Monument, The (London, England), Cathedrals, Bridges, Monuments & memorials, Rivers, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the south east prospect of London, from the Tower to London Bridge Vüe de Londres sur du côte du sud-est depuis la Tour jusqu au Pont de Londres. [graphic] =
27.
- Published / Created:
- [1751]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 23. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View from the river of the Custom House, looking east towards the Tower of London; a large boat flying a flag with raised sails in foreground to right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vü de la Douane anec une partie de la Tour de Londres prise de dessus la Tamise
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Tower of London (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Customhouses, Rivers, Piers & wharves, Rowboats, and Sailing ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the Custom House with part of the Tower, taken from the River Thames, London Vü de la Douane anec une partie de la Tour de Londres prise de dessus la Tamise. [graphic] =
28.
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1752.
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 14+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View on the river at Battersea; the church on the right; in right foreground boats grouped around pier; Chelsea in distance on the left."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state of the same composition
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell, engraver at the Unicorn, corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Battersea (London, England),, Thames River (England),, London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Churches, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view taken near Battersea Church, looking towards Chelsea [graphic]
29.
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1752.
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 37+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View on the Thames at Hammersmith; small boats and barges in foreground"--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state of the same composition
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hammersmith (London, England),, Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Hammersmith, looking down the Thames [graphic]
30.
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1752.
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 48+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A bird's eye view of London with the river to the left and Lambeth Church and grounds in the foreground, St Paul's can be seen in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Veüe de Londres dessinè de dessus l'Eglize de Lambeth
- Description:
- Titles from text below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell engraver, at Unicorn the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England),, London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers and Churches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of London taken off Lambeth Church Veüe de Londres dessinè de dessus l'Eglize de Lambeth / [graphic] =
31.
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, 1752.
- Call Number:
- Topos Su962 no. 11+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du pais proche de la riviere prise de la Montagne de Richmond
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Printed for and sold by Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck, opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, & Heny. Overton at the White Horse without Newgate
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond upon Thames (London, England) and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Sailboats, Carriages & coaches, Pedestrians, and Horseback riding
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Richmond Hill up the river Vüe du pais proche de la riviere prise de la Montagne de Richmond / [graphic] =
32.
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1753.
- Call Number:
- Topos M627 no. 6+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du Mortlake sur la Tamise
- Description:
- Title from text below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament & sold by Jno. Boydell Engraver at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street in Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mortlake (London, England),, Thames River (England),, Middlesex (England), England, and Middlesex.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Mortlake up the Thames Vüe du Mortlake sur la Tamise / [graphic] =
33.
- Published / Created:
- 1753.
- Call Number:
- Topos Su962 no. 8+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Richmond with a large house on the bank to left, figures at the edge of the water in the foreground, rowing boats on the river to right, including a laden barge passing a narrow island, with houses on the ridge of the slope of the far bank op...
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham
- Description:
- Titles engraved below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Sold by J. Boydell, engraver at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond (London, England), Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Dwellings, Rowboats, and Barges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Richmond, taken near Twickenham Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham / [graphic] =
34.
- Published / Created:
- [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 22. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Westminster Bridge from the centre of the Thames; a number of small boats in foreground; Westminster Abbey and Hall beyond bridge to the right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du Pont de Westminster du cote du nord
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, Westminster Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey, and Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Bridges, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A north view of Westminster Bridge Vüe du Pont de Westminster du cote du nord. [graphic] =
35.
- Creator:
- Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 43. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the gardens fronting Somerset House, with the River Thames on the left, Westminster Abbey and Bridge in the distance on the left, and Somerset House and gardens on the right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de Jarden Royal de Somerset, du cote de la riviere
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, Westminster Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Somerset House (London, England), and Westminster Abbey,
- Subject (Topic):
- Gardens, Rivers, Castles & palaces, Bridges, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of the Royal Garden of Somerset, next the river Vüe de Jarden Royal de Somerset, du cote de la riviere / [graphic] =
36.
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1753.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 59. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Richmond with a large house on the bank to left, figures at the edge of the water in the foreground, rowing boats on the river to right, including a laden barge passing a narrow island, with houses on the ridge of the slope of the far bank op...
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham
- Description:
- Titles engraved below image, in English and French.
- Publisher:
- Sold by J. Boydell, engraver at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond (London, England), Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Dwellings, Rowboats, and Barges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Richmond, taken near Twickenham Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham / [graphic] =
37.
- Creator:
- Müntz, Jean-Henri, 1727-1798, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1758]
- Call Number:
- SH Views M92 no. 4+ Box 205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view of the Thames River with Richmond Hill in the distance. In the right foreground, a row boat pulls away from shore with a rower and his female passenger. A party of two women and a man are left on shore; behind them a man and woman talk over the...
- Alternative Title:
- View of Richmond Hill from Twickenham
- Description:
- Title written in ink below image in Horace Walpole's hand.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond upon Thames (London, England) and Thames River (England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > View of Richmond Hill with some imaginary buildings [art original]
38.
- Creator:
- Scott, Samuel, approximately 1710-1772, artist
- Published / Created:
- 1758.
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3575.6++ (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- A view taken from the Thames River looking upstream towards Teddington includes a view of Radnor House on the right. A lady and gentleman walk along the path across the grounds leading to the waterfront and the ramp for boat launchings. On the left of...
- Alternative Title:
- View of Mr. Hindley's, formerly Lord Radnor's, at Twickenham, with a prospect of Strawberry Hill
- Description:
- Title, artist name, and date from ms. note in Horace Walpole's hand on verso.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Twickenham (London, England) and Thames River (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Hindley, John Atherton, Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England), and Radnor House (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, Estates, Barges, and Summer houses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > View of Mr. Hindley's, formerly Lord Radnor's, at Twickenham, with a prospect of Strawberry-hill [art original]
39.
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1758]
- Call Number:
- 758.00.00.34++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- A broadside on London Bridge and its partial destruction by fire on 11 April 1758, with an account on the history of bridges on the site and an engraving of the view of London and the River Thames, with the remains of London Bridge in the centre above...
- Alternative Title:
- Chronological and historical account from the first building a bridge across the River Thames from London to Southwark ...
- Description:
- Title from etched text above the design.
- Publisher:
- Sold by William Herbert, under the Piazzas, on the remains of London-Bridge
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England), England, London, London., and London (England)
- Subject (Name):
- London Bridge (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Bridges, Ruins, Ships, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > An exact view of London Bridge since the conflagration of the late temporary bridge
40.
- Creator:
- Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690-1770, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1764]
- Call Number:
- Topos M627 no. 12+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View looking across the river towards the grand house fronting the Thames; three horses pull a fishing boat in foreground, a tree to the left"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state of the same composition
- Alternative Title:
- Doctor Battys house at Twickenham as viewed from the opposite shore of the River Thames and Vüe de la maison de Monsieur le Docteur Batty a Twickenham prise du rivage opposee de la Tamisè
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Bowles, No. 13 in Cornhill & Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
- Subject (Geographic):
- Twickenham (London, England), Thames River (England),, England, and Twickenham.
- Subject (Name):
- Batty, Robert, 1763?-1849
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, Houses, Estates, Rivers, Horses, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Dr. Battys house at Twickenham as view'd from the opposite shore of the River Thames Vüe de la maison de Monsieur le Docteur Batty a Twickenham prise du rivage opposee de la Tamisè. [graphic] =
41.
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1769]
- Call Number:
- 49 3485 (12) no. 2 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 69
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Watercolor of the view of Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, with the Thames River and the lawns
- Description:
- Title devised by curator.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England), England, and Twickenham.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Houses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [South front of Strawberry Hill] [art original].
42.
- Creator:
- Laporte, John, 1761-1839, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1785]
- Call Number:
- LWL Ptg. 153 Framed, UFS Rack 1C-D
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene along the Thames River in Twickenham with modest functional structures on the wooded banks bustling with activity. Barges with sails float on the water. A man leads two horses from the shore while other horses ford the river. A man with a comp...
- Alternative Title:
- Wooded river landscape and Thames at Twickenham
- Description:
- Title, artist and date on brass plate on frame: Scene at Twickenham by J. Laporte. 1785.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England), and Twickenham (London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Scene at Twickenham] [art original]
43.
- Published / Created:
- [10 May 1793]
- Call Number:
- 793.05.10.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Boatman on riverbank with bridge and buildings behind being greeted by sailor and city gent
- Description:
- Title engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- Published 10th May 1793 by Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England), England, Thames River., Great Britain., and Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Boaters (Persons), Sailors, Men's clothing, Friends, and Bridges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Happy Jerry [graphic].
44.
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1794]
- Call Number:
- 794.00.00.07
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In the foreground a car filled with passengers is pulled through the waves on the Thames by a pair of horses; other sailboats and rowboats sail in the same direction. In the distance is a cityscape of London and a bridge
- Alternative Title:
- Marine car and sea horses exhibited on the Thames and at Vauxhall in 1794
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Vauxhall Gardens (London, England) and Thames River (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Bridges, Boats, Cityscapes, and Crowds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The marine car & sea horses exhibited on the Thames & at Vauxhall in 1794 [graphic].
45.
- Creator:
- Sheperd, Thomas Hosmer, 1793-1864, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1825?]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 821 B358
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view from the river of the gate at the base of the Tower of London, with a view of part of the Bloody Tower
- Description:
- Title in black ink below image.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England), England, and London
- Subject (Name):
- Tower of London (London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Entrance to the Tower by water [art original].
46.
- Creator:
- Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1800?]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.4 pt.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of buildings of Whitehall Palace from the river, from an inlet of the Thames in Lambeth Marsh; boats in the foreground, Banqueting House in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched at top of plate.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England), and London (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Whitehall Palace (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Castles & palaces, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Palatium Regis prope Londinum, vulgo White-hall [graphic].
47.
- Creator:
- Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1800?]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.4 pt.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Westminster from the river; view of Westminster abbey taken from mid-stream, with the Parliament on the left the Hall and Westminster stairs in the centre; boats in the foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched at top of plate.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England), and London (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey,, Westminster Hall (London, England),, and Westminster Palace (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Capitols, Abbeys, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Ciuitatis Westmonasteriensis pars [graphic]
48.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 August 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View from the river of the Custom House, with boats by the quay in front and cranes lining the edge of the quay; a small row boat in foreground, the Tower just visible in the distance at the far right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. 1 Augt. 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Customhouses, Piers & wharves, Ships, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Custom House from the River Thames / [graphic]
49.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 November 1809]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.3
- Collection Title:
- V. 3 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Thames, with the Adelphi at far left on opposite shore, St Paul's in mid-distance, Blackfriars Bridge to its right and the steam engine at the York Buildings waterworks on the far right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Novr. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Blackfriars Bridge (London, England), Thames River (England), London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England), and York-Buildings Company,
- Subject (Topic):
- Waterfronts, Buildings, Bridges, Rivers, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of London from the Thames taken opposite the Adelphi / [graphic]
50.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 10 May 1810]
- Call Number:
- 810.05.10.01+
- Collection Title:
- V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two Thames watermen pull a pair-oar wherry towards riverside stairs, much amused at the effects of the wind on a fat 'cit' and a pretty young woman whom he is leading out of the boat. His hat and wig blow off, as does her hat, while her parasol is bl...
- Alternative Title:
- Scudding under bare poles
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Thomas Tegg
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Boats, Rivers, and Winds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Easterly winds, or, Scudding under bare poles [graphic]
51.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 10 May 1810]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 W87 807 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1. Caricature magazine, or, Hudibrastic mirror.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Two Thames watermen pull a pair-oar wherry towards riverside stairs, much amused at the effects of the wind on a fat 'cit' and a pretty young woman whom he is leading out of the boat. His hat and wig blow off, as does her hat, while her parasol is bl...
- Alternative Title:
- Scudding under bare poles
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Thomas Tegg
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Boats, Rivers, and Winds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Easterly winds, or, Scudding under bare poles [graphic]
52.
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 February 1810]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.3
- Collection Title:
- V. 3 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Thames from Lambeth, with Westminster Hall on the opposite shore at the left, and Westminster Bridge at the right; in the foreground to the left men raise the sails of a boat, to their right a number of people hurry towards the river."--B...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Feb. 1, 1810, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Westminster Bridge (London, England), Thames River (England), London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Hall (London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Waterfronts, Buildings, Bridges, Rivers, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > View of Westminster Hall and Bridge [graphic]
53.
- Published / Created:
- [1814]
- Call Number:
- 646 814 F939
- Image Count:
- 5
- Resource Type:
- text and still image
- Abstract:
- A collection of four Frost fair keepsakes in letterpress printed at the 1814 Frost Fair held on the River Thames, London, when it froze over in February 1814. Two of the pieces include poems on the subject of the frozen ice
- Description:
- Collection title devised by cataloger.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, London., Thames River., and Thames River (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Fairs, Freezes (Meteorology), Environmental conditions, Coats of arms, National emblems, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Frost Fair ephemera collection
54.
- Published / Created:
- [February 1814]
- Call Number:
- File 646 814 St774
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Frost fair souvenir with an illustration of St. Paul's Cathedral viewed from the south side of the river, looking across the Thames towards Blackfriars Bridge spanning the river
- Alternative Title:
- St. Paul's Church and Blackfryar's Bridge, St. Paul's Church and Blackfriar's Bridge, and Printed on the Thames, during the frost, Feb. 1814
- Description:
- Title engraved below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England),, Blackfriars Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Bridges and Rivers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > St. Paul's Church & Blackfryar's Bridge





















































