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1.
La passe solitaire

Creator:
Amboise, Catherine d', 1481?-1550
Published / Created:
[between 1509 and 1525]
Call Number:
Beinecke MS 1201
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
178
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in a single hand, incomplete, containing the text of a prose allegorical pilgrimage of the soul. The narrator's soul is led by Dame Inspiration to the Fountain of Penitence (Fontaine de penitence); after being washed there, t...
Description:
In Middle French.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Amboise, Catherine d', 1481?-1550. and Megret, Remy.
Subject (Topic):
Allegories, Devotional literature, French, French prose literature, Illumination of books and manuscripts, French, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Renaissance, Manuscripts, Medieval, Repentance, Soul, Women, Conduct of life, and Women authors, French
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La passe solitaire

2.
"Just a question of directing that energy into another field-- quilting, for example" [art original]

Creator:
Arno, Peter, 1904-1968, artist
Published / Created:
[1936]
Call Number:
Print10163
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Drawn for publication in The New Yorker, 19 December 1936.
Subject (Topic):
Psychiatrists, Women, and Aggression
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > "Just a question of directing that energy into another field-- quilting, for example" [art original]

3.
Cicely [graphic]

Creator:
Baldrey, John, 1758- printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 November 1783]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 33. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A woman sitting on a stool in a landscape, looking up from her writing, upon a wedge on her lap, a cat reaching up to her knee for attention at left, a man packing a gun through a fence beside a house at right, a tower and woods in the distance beyon...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Novr. 25, 1783, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Subject (Topic):
Women, Writing, Cats, and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Cicely [graphic]

4.
Winter [graphic]

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, engraver
Published / Created:
[1788]
Call Number:
788.00.00.36
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Half-length young woman, looking three-quarter to right, wearing a hat; her hands concealed in a large muff in front of her chest; after F. Wheatley."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Cold, Hats, Clothing & dress, Women, and Young adults
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Winter [graphic]

6.
[Two ladies with a picnic basket] [art original].

Creator:
Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1770 and 1808]
Call Number:
Drawings B373 no. 1 Box D200
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Two young women sit near a secluded stand of trees looking at each other. The one on the right rests her arm on a picnic basket as she turns left to look at her companion who is stretched out behind her on the ground, a large white shawl draped over h...
Description:
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Picnic baskets, Picnics, Women, and Friendship
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Two ladies with a picnic basket] [art original].

9.
Delicate embarrassment, or, The rival friends [graphic]

Creator:
Bell, Edward, active 18th century-19th century, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1796]
Call Number:
796.00.00.63++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two fashionable young women sit in a room with green walls and an elaborate carpet, both looking away, lost in thought. Each woman is careful not to catch the eye of the other. On the tables next to each woman are a single rose and, on the opposite si...
Alternative Title:
Rival friends
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, 1796, by J. Grozer, No. 8 Castle Street, Leicester Square
Subject (Topic):
Women, Interiors, Floor coverings, Dogs, and Competition (Psychology)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Delicate embarrassment, or, The rival friends [graphic]

10.
The night beauty [graphic]

Creator:
Benedetti, Michele, 1745-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
[2 January 1793]
Call Number:
793.01.02.04
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A young man (left) holds his right hand between his face and the flame of a candle in the candlestick in holds in his left hand. He is also shielding his view of the older woman who gazes down at him admiringly. She holds a rose in her right hand tha...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd Jany. 2d 1793 by M. Benedetti, No. 92 Norton Street, Marybone
Subject (Topic):
Candlesticks, Couples, Men, and Women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The night beauty [graphic]

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