Letterpress broadside with two columns of text, from Craftsman, 12 Dec., and Daily courant, 21 Dec. 1730, illustrated above with two engraved oval portraits, from left, of Lord Bolingbroke and Sir Robert Walpole (plate mark of each 11.7 x 10.7 cm.).
Publisher:
Printed for Messieurs Figg and Sutton
Subject (Name):
Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751, and Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745,
"Portrait of Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, bust directed to right but looking at the viewer, wearing sash and star of the Order of the Garter; in an ornamental oval with laurel branches beyond; a crown and collar of the Order of the Garter below; pu...
Watson, James, approximately 1740-1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1788]
Call Number:
Portraits W218A no. 2++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait, whole-length standing three-quarter to right, right hand on the chancerial burse, propped on a table to left, holding a document in left hand, wearing ornate embroidered robe over his suit, a sash from left shoulder, lace cravat and long wi...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published Jany. 1st, 1788, by John & Josiah Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside, London
"Portrait, half-length, directed to the left, looking towards the viewer, his right hand tucked into coat, his left hand on hip, wearing the badge of the Garter, a sash diagonally from his left shoulder, cravat, and long brown wig; arms below."--Briti...
"Portrait of Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, bust directed to left, wearing long, curly wig, robes and chain of the Order of the Garter, and lace cravat; in ornamental oval frame on table, on which are papers, purse of the Great Seal, portrait bust, p...
Alternative Title:
Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, 1744
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Robert Dodsley
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
"Portrait of Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, bust directed to left, wearing long, curly wig, robes and chain of the Order of the Garter, and lace cravat; in ornamental oval frame on table, on which are papers, purse of the Great Seal, portrait bust, p...
Alternative Title:
Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, 1744
Description:
Title from text in image.
Publisher:
Robert Dodsley
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Interior of the House of Commons; the Speaker Arthur Onslow seated to the left of centre, speaking with Sir Robert Walpole on his left; to his right seated with pen and ink and open book is Edward Stables, the Clerk of the House of Commons; other figu...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Godolphin, Sidney Godolphin, Earl of, 1645-1712,, Jekyll, Joseph, Sir, 1663-1738,, Onslow, Arthur, 1691-1768,, Onslow, George Onslow, Earl of, 1731-1814,, Stables, Edward,, Thornhill, James, Sir, 1675 or 1676-1734,, Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745,, Wyndham, William, 1687-1740,, and Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons,
