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1. Westminster Hall [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1809]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.3
- Collection Title:
- V. 3 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior view of Westminster Hall, showing the grand hammerbeam roof; groups of figures cluster in hall."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 94., Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 235., and 1 print : aquatint and etching on wove paper, hand-colored ; plate mark 28.2 x 23.7 cm, on sheet 34 x 27 cm.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Decr. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Palace (London, England), and Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Halls, Roofs, and Ceilings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Westminster Hall [graphic]
2. Westminster Hall [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1809]
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 127+
- Collection Title:
- V. 3 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior view of Westminster Hall, showing the grand hammerbeam roof; groups of figures cluster in hall."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 94., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 235.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Decr. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Palace (London, England), and Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors, Halls, Roofs, and Ceilings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Westminster Hall [graphic]
3. Court of Common Pleas, Westminster Hall [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 June 1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.1
- Collection Title:
- V. 1 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Interior of the court in session, in Westminster Hall; a tapestry with royal arms at back of room."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 23., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 1, opposite page 203.
- Publisher:
- Pub. 1st June 1808 at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Name):
- England. Court of Common Pleas, and Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtrooms, Interiors, and Judicial proceedings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Court of Common Pleas, Westminster Hall [graphic]
4. Ciuitatis Westmonasteriensis pars [graphic]
- 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., Initial letters of printmaker's name in signature form a monogram., Restrike (probably retouched) of a print originally published in 1647 as part of a series of eight. See Adams., Approximate publication date from Adams, who notes that printsellers such as Laurie & Whittle were selling impressions on wove paper of the prints in this series at the turn of the 19th century. Decades earlier, the publishers Sayer and Bennett had offered impressions "on very good paper" in their 1775 catalogue, writing that the original plates had been "carefully cleaned" (that is, the worn lines had likely been re-engraved)., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with some loss of image from right and left sides., Mounted to 20.5 x 27.2 cm., and Mounted before page 175 in volume 4 part 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Malcolm, J.P. Londinium redivivum, or, An antient history and modern description of London.
- 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]
5. Term time, or, The lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall [art original]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1795]
- Call Number:
- Drawings D574 no. 7 Box D205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A watercolor drawing of a scene in Westminster Hall with three judges presiding over a crowded courtroom
- Alternative Title:
- Lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall and Peep into the Court of Kings Bench
- Description:
- Title "A peep into the Court of Kings Bench" written in lower margin but scored through; a new title "Term time or The lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall" is written below in the same hand., Signed by the artist in lower right corner of image., Date from: Padbury, D. View of Dightons., and Numbered "557" beneath lower left corner of image.
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Courtrooms, Judicial proceedings, Lawyers, Judges, and Juries
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Term time, or, The lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall [art original]
6. A flat between two sharps [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 14 Feb. 1791.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 C697 770
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A simple-looking countryman scratches his head as he stands between a solicitor and a barrister in front of Westminster Hall; the solicitor, on the left, taps his nose and grins towards the viewer. The barrister with a watch and chain with fobs hanging from his vest holds four documents tied with string in his left hand. Two barristers are seen entering Westminster Hall in the distance (left). In the center of the design, lower edge, the title is represented by musical notations for sharps and flats -- a flat between two sharps
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Design attributed to Dighton., Verse below title: Law is like a fashion, folks are bewitched to get into it. It is also like bad weather, most people are very glad when they get out of it., Companion print to: A sharp between two flats., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Numbered '605' in lower left corner., Later issue of No. 3763 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., No. 43 in a bound in a collection of 69 prints with a manuscript title page: A collection of drolleries., and Bound in half red morocco with marbled paper boards and spine title "Facetious" in gold lettering.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Clocks & watches, Clothing & dress, Customer relations, and Lawyers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A flat between two sharps [graphic].
7. A flat between two sharps [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- 14 Feb. 1791.
- Call Number:
- 791.02.14.02.2+ Impression 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A simple-looking countryman scratches his head as he stands between a solicitor and a barrister in front of Westminster Hall; the solicitor, on the left, taps his nose and grins towards the viewer. The barrister with a watch and chain with fobs hanging from his vest holds four documents tied with string in his left hand. Two barristers are seen entering Westminster Hall in the distance (left). In the center of the design, lower edge, the title is represented by musical notations for sharps and flats -- a flat between two sharps
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Design attributed to Dighton., Verse below title: Law is like a fashion, folks are bewitched to get into it. It is also like bad weather, most people are very glad when they get out of it., Companion print to: A sharp between two flats., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Numbered '605' in lower left corner., Later issue of No. 3763 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 3., 1 print : mezzotint on laid paper ; sheet 34 x 25 cm, mounted to 35 x 26 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark, resulting in partial loss of imprint and plate number., and Music notes below image removed.
- Publisher:
- Printed for & sold by Carington Bowles, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- England
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Clocks & watches, Clothing & dress, Customer relations, and Lawyers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A flat between two sharps [graphic].
8. A view of the court sitting on the trial of Warren Hastings Esqr. in Westminster Hall [graphic]
- Creator:
- Prattent, Thomas, active 1780-1796, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 May 1788]
- Call Number:
- 646 802 M243 v.4 pt.1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Trial scene; Court of Peers in Westminster Hall, galleries packed with spectators."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate from: The lady's magazine, or, Entertaining companion for the fair sex ..., v. 19 (April 1788)., A key to the image, labeled A-Q, is etched on either side of title., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of periodical name from upper margin. Missing text supplied from a more perfect impression., "Ladys magazine"--Above image., Mounted to 27.1 x 17.9 cm., and Mounted after page 182 in volume 4 part 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Malcolm, J.P. Londinium redivivum, or, An antient history and modern description of London.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. May 1st, 1788, according to act of Parliament by G. Robinson & Co., Pater Noster Row
- Subject (Name):
- Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818 and Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Impeachment, Government officials, Judicial proceedings, and Spectators
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the court sitting on the trial of Warren Hastings Esqr. in Westminster Hall [graphic]
9. The trial of Lord Strafford [graphic]
- Creator:
- Collyer, Joseph, 1748-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [10 October 1774]
- Call Number:
- 774.10.01.04
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from item., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Image contained within an ornamental frame., Book illustration. Placement instructions above image: Vol. X, pa. 29., and Temporary local subject terms: Historical illustrations: Lord Strafford's treason trial, 1641.
- Publisher:
- Published as the act directs, 10 Oct. 1774, by J. Johnson, St. Pauls Church Yd.
- Subject (Name):
- Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641. and Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Interiors and Judicial proceedings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The trial of Lord Strafford [graphic]
