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1.
Willm. Beckford Esq. 1763 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1763?]
Call Number:
Babb-Beckford no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
William Beckford Esq. 1763
Description:
Title from text in image., "Pr.-1 s."--Following imprint., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Window mounted to 19 x 17 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd by Mary Darly at the Acorn Ryder's Court, Cranborn Ally
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Willm. Beckford Esq. 1763 [graphic].

2.
Wm. Beckford Esq. Lord Mayor 1769 Js. Townsend Esq. Sheriff ; Jno. Sawbridge Esq. Sheriff. [graphic]

Creator:
Miller, John, 1715-1790?, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1769]
Call Number:
Babb-Beckford no. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
William Beckford Esq. Lord Mayor 1769
Description:
Titles from text above or below each image., Printmaker identified as J.S. Müller in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Date of publication from that of the periodical for which the print was issued., Plate from: London Magazine. London : Printed for R. Baldwin, v. 38 (1769), page 591., and Images of three portrait medallions on one plate, each individually titled.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770,, Townsend, James, -1787,, and Sawbridge, John, 1732?-1795,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Wm. Beckford Esq. Lord Mayor 1769 Js. Townsend Esq. Sheriff ; Jno. Sawbridge Esq. Sheriff. [graphic]

3.
[Beckford, Townsend and Sawbridge] [graphic].

Creator:
Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1769]
Call Number:
Babb-Beckford no. 18+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Group portrait in a study around a table; William Beckford seated to left holding a scroll ..., with John Sawbridge sitting opposite him, leaning with his elbows on a book with head on right hand, and James Townsend standing between them, looking down to right, left elbow resting on the back of Sawbridge's chair, the last two wearing fur-trimmed cloak and chains of office."--British Museum online catalogue, description of lettered state
Description:
Title, printmaker, and artist from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Proof before letters; lettering below image on published state begins: Willm. Beckford Esqr. Member of Parliament for the City of London ..., Publication information based on that of lettered state. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.2582., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on lower edge., and Below image are pencil annotations, perhaps in a contemporary hand, that identify the three figures in the portrait and identify Houston as the printmaker.
Publisher:
John Smith and Robert Sayer
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770,, Townsend, James, -1787,, and Sawbridge, John, 1732?-1795,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Beckford, Townsend and Sawbridge] [graphic].

4.
Monument to be erected to the memory of the Rt. Honble. Wm. Beckford, Esqr. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[1770]
Call Number:
770.08.00.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Monument to Beckford with mourning figures."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from image., Plate from: The Oxford magazine or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 5 (1770), page 46., Temporary local subject terms: Laurel wreath -- Writing implements: quill -- Lighting: torch -- Personifications: Fame -- Victory -- Fortitude -- Courage as Hercules -- Affection -- History -- Genius of London (Symbolic character)., Mounted to 38 x 28 cm., and Mounted on one sheet together with the letter, To the editor of the Oxford magazine, to which this print is an illustration.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770, and Beckford, William, 1709-1770
Subject (Topic):
Monuments, Britannia (Symbolic character), Monuments & memorials, Angels, and Wreaths
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Monument to be erected to the memory of the Rt. Honble. Wm. Beckford, Esqr. [graphic]

5.
The Right Honble. William Beckford Esqr., Lord Mayor and Member of Parliament for the City of

Creator:
Dixon, John, approximately 1740-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1770]
Call Number:
Babb-Beckford no. 17
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, bust three-quarter to right, looking towards the viewer, wearing fur-trimmed robes and chain of office, embroidered waistcoat and chin-length wig; after plate and inscription reduced, without engraver's name and date."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Right Honorable William Beckford Esqr
Description:
Title etched below image., Artist and printmaker from signature on earlier state., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.735., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement; imprint from British Museum online catalogue., and Window mounted to 15.4 x 25.4 cm.
Publisher:
Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honble. William Beckford Esqr., Lord Mayor and Member of Parliament for the City of London this being the 2d time of his mayoralty and the third time of his representing that city in Parliament. [graphic]

6.
William Beckford Esquire, twice Lord Mayor his speech to His Majesty King George the IIId on the

Creator:
Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the act directs 29th May 1771.
Call Number:
Babb-Beckford no. 14++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of William Beckford, from his monument in the Guildhall; whole length, standing, looking to the left, wearing fur trimmed robes and garter chain; seated by his feet to the left is a female personification of the City of London weeping, and on the right the figure of Trade & Commerce shown slouching with head bowed; the statue stands on a large pedestal with long inscription addressed "Most Gracious Sovereign".
Description:
Title from text etched on the pedestal in image., Dedication etched at bottom of plate, above imprint: Humbly inscribed by permission to the Right Honble. Brass Crosby Esqr. Lord Mayor, the Worshipfull Court of Alderman, the Sheriffs & the Common Councilmen of the City of London by their much obliged humble servt. Jno. Smith., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on left edge., and William Beckford: Sugar merchant with estates in Jamaica. Member of Parliament; Lord Mayor of London; supporter of Wilkes. Father of William Thomas Beckford, the author of "Vathek", to whom he left £1,000,000.
Publisher:
Printed for Jno. Smith, No. 35 Cheapside, & Robt. Sayer, No. 53 Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770,
Subject (Topic):
Monuments & memorials and Politicians
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > William Beckford Esquire, twice Lord Mayor his speech to His Majesty King George the IIId on the 23d of May 1770 / [graphic]

7.
William Beckford Esqr. twice Lord Mayor of London [graphic].

Published / Created:
[late 18th century]
Call Number:
Babb-Beckford no. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of William Beckford, from his monument in the Guildhall; whole length, standing, looking to the left, wearing fur trimed robes and garter chain; seated by his feet to the left a female personification of the City of London weeping, and on the right the figure of Trade & Commerce shown slouching with head bowed; the statue on large pedestal; book illustration."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Artist from the Catalogue of engraved British portraits., Approximate date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1868,0822.5031., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Mounted to 24 x 17 cm.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770 and Beckford, William, 1709-1770,
Subject (Topic):
Monuments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > William Beckford Esqr. twice Lord Mayor of London [graphic].

8.
William Beckford Esq. twice Lord Mayor of London taken from the original model presented by

Creator:
Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd according to Act of Parlt. 4 Apr. 1772.
Call Number:
Drawer Babb-Beckford no. 13
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait; whole length, standing, to the right, head turned to the left, one arm gesturing out towards the right; in fur trimmed robes and garter medal; standing in niche with two naked boys below to the right, one supporting a large book; the sword and mace to the left; after a sculpture by Carlini."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > William Beckford Esq. twice Lord Mayor of London taken from the original model presented by Augustin Carlini, and rejected by a majority of the Committee of the Court of Aldermen and Common Council, on the 15th of January 1771 / [graphic]

9.
William Beckford, the patriotic Lord Mayor of London, 1770 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1796]
Call Number:
Babb-Beckford no. 12
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of William Beckford, standing, looking to the left, wearing robes and chain; in decorative rectangular frame with writing ornaments at top; illustration to Baxter's 'History of England'."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date from that of the volume for which the print was issued., and Plate from: Baxter, J. A new and impartial history of England ... London : Printed for the proprietors; and sold by H.D. Symonds, [1796]
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > William Beckford, the patriotic Lord Mayor of London, 1770 [graphic].

10.
William Beckford Esqr [graphic]

Creator:
Chapman, J. (John), active 1792-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19 April 1798]
Call Number:
Babb-Beckford no. 8
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Almost half-length oval portrait of William Beckford, looking left, with a small, rectanguar scene etched below with Beckford as Lord Mayor approaching the throne of George III
Description:
Title etched below image. and Artist identified as A. Carlini in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits.
Publisher:
Published as the act directs April 19, 1798, by J. Wilkes
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1709-1770,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > William Beckford Esqr [graphic]