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1.
A school of Athens dedicated to the illustrious inheritress of her fame in professors of arts

Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
[3 January 1778]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 137. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A satire on Cambridge. The interior of a large room showing two sash windows, through one of which (left) is seen part of the south side of the Senate House, through the other, the tower of St. Mary's Church, both drawn with topographical accuracy. B...
Description:
Title etched below image; the letters "n" in "Athens", "inheritress", and "University" are etched backwards.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
University of Cambridge,
Subject (Topic):
Athena, Universities & colleges, Interiors, Windows, Sculpture, Shields, Wreaths, Owls, Robes, Tables, Writing, Teachers, Violins, Fencers, Staffs (Sticks), and Dogs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A school of Athens dedicated to the illustrious inheritress of her fame in professors of arts & sciences, the University of Cambridge. O matre pulchra filia pulchrior! / [graphic]

2.
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]

3.
Ille impos vinctae retunacula solvere linguae, ... [graphic]

Creator:
Galle, Philippe, 1537-1612, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not after 1612]
Call Number:
Print00897
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Zacharias writes the name of his son John on a tablet
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
John, the Baptist, Saint., Zacharias (Father of John the Baptist)., and Elizabeth (Mother of John the Baptist), Saint.
Subject (Topic):
Childbirth, Medicine in the Bible, Postnatal care, Mothers, Saints, Infants, Midwifes, Bathing, Writing, and Cooking
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Ille impos vinctae retunacula solvere linguae, ... [graphic]

4.
Lewis Theobald [graphic]

Published / Created:
[20 January 1794]
Call Number:
Hogarth 794.01.20.05 Impression 1 Box 135
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of a detail from Hogarth's Distressed poet, showing Theobald at his writing desk in his attic room, scratching his head under his wig
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 20th 1794 by Wm. Richardson, Castle St., Leicester Fields
Subject (Name):
Theobald, Mr. 1688-1744 (Lewis),
Subject (Topic):
Writing, Poets, and Great Britain
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lewis Theobald [graphic]

5.
Lewis Theobald [graphic]

Published / Created:
[20 January 1794]
Call Number:
Hogarth 794.01.20.05 Impression 2 Box 135
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of a detail from Hogarth's Distressed poet, showing Theobald at his writing desk in his attic room, scratching his head under his wig
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 20th 1794 by Wm. Richardson, Castle St., Leicester Fields
Subject (Name):
Theobald, Mr. 1688-1744 (Lewis),
Subject (Topic):
Writing, Poets, and Great Britain
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lewis Theobald [graphic]

6.
Lewis Theobald [graphic]

Published / Created:
[20 January 1794]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy of a detail from Hogarth's Distressed poet, showing Theobald at his writing desk in his attic room, scratching his head under his wig
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Jany. 20th 1794 by Wm. Richardson, Castle St., Leicester Fields
Subject (Name):
Theobald, Mr. 1688-1744 (Lewis),
Subject (Topic):
Writing, Poets, and Great Britain
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lewis Theobald [graphic]

7.
T. Morell, S.T.P-S.S.A [graphic]

Creator:
Basire, James, 1730-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1762]
Call Number:
Kinnaird 64K(c) Box 105
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A portrait of Thomas Morell, a classical scholar and friend of Hogarth's, shown "in the character of a Cynic Philosopher"; behind him, an organ aprtially hidden behind a curtain; in front of him on a table is an ink well, brush, and a pile of books; h...
Alternative Title:
Thomas Morell
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
J. Pote and T. Pote
Subject (Name):
Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784,
Subject (Topic):
Clocks & watches, Organs, Scholars, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > T. Morell, S.T.P-S.S.A [graphic]

8.
T. Morell, S.T.P-S.S.A [graphic]

Creator:
Basire, James, 1730-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1762]
Call Number:
Hogarth 762.02.00.01.3 Box 110
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A portrait of Thomas Morell, a classical scholar and friend of Hogarth's, shown "in the character of a Cynic Philosopher"; behind him, an organ aprtially hidden behind a curtain; in front of him on a table is an ink well, brush, and a pile of books; h...
Alternative Title:
Thomas Morell
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
J. Pote and T. Pote
Subject (Name):
Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784,
Subject (Topic):
Clocks & watches, Organs, Scholars, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > T. Morell, S.T.P-S.S.A [graphic]

9.
T. Morell, S.T.P-S.S.A [graphic]

Creator:
Basire, James, 1730-1802, printmaker
Published / Created:
[February 1762]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A portrait of Thomas Morell, a classical scholar and friend of Hogarth's, shown "in the character of a Cynic Philosopher"; behind him, an organ aprtially hidden behind a curtain; in front of him on a table is an ink well, brush, and a pile of books; h...
Alternative Title:
Thomas Morell
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
J. Pote and T. Pote
Subject (Name):
Morell, Thomas, 1703-1784,
Subject (Topic):
Clocks & watches, Organs, Scholars, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > T. Morell, S.T.P-S.S.A [graphic]

10.
The distrest poet [graphic]

Creator:
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 December 1740]
Call Number:
Hogarth 740.12.15.01++ Box 300
Collection Title:
Plate 29. Queen Charlotte's collection of Hogarth works. Leaf 29. Album of William Hogarth prints.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
In an alcove on the right in an untidy garret, a man in a dressing-gown scratches his head as he writes on a sheet with the title "Riches a Poem". In the center of the image his wife is seated as she mends a pair of breeches; at her feet a cat and he...
Alternative Title:
Distressed poet
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Wm. Hogarth
Subject (Topic):
Attics, Cats, Children, Crying, Dogs, Interiors, Milkwomen, Poets, Poor persons, Poverty, Sewing, Spouses, and Writing
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The distrest poet [graphic]

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