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1. General Sir George Augustus Eliott, K.B., Lord Heathfield, Baron of Gibraltar from an original picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the Council Chamber of the City of London / [graphic]

Creator:: Bond, William, active 1799-1833, printmaker
Published / Created:: [4 February 1813]
Call Number:: Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, after Reynolds (Mannings 578a); almost three-quarter length to front, facing and eyes to the left, wearing uniform and holding a large key in his right hand; smoke and cannons in the background; his lower body in outline."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 604 (leaf numbered '39' in pencil) in volume 4 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:: Published Feb. 4, 1813, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
Subject (Name):: Elliott, George Augustus, 1717-1790,
Subject (Topic):: Military officers, British, Governors, Cannons, and Keys (Hardware)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > General Sir George Augustus Eliott, K.B., Lord Heathfield, Baron of Gibraltar from an original picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the Council Chamber of the City of London / [graphic]

2. His Excellency the Marquess Wellesley, K.G. Lord Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland &c. &c. &c. / [graphic]

Creator:: Meyer, Henry Hoppner, 1783-1847, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1 February 1827]
Call Number:: Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley, whole length, standing to right, looking to front, his right hand on his hip, holding plumed hat in the left, over a chair; wearing Garter robes and chain with George; sword and mace on cloth embroidered with coat of arms at left, fluted column and curtain behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., "Proof"--Lower left corner of plate., Dedication etched beneath title: To His Most Gracious Majesty George the Fourth, King of Great Britain, &c. &c. &c. this engraving is humbly dedicated by His Majesty's faithful and devoted subject, Andrew Robertson., and Bound in opposite page 634 (leaf numbered '78' in pencil) in volume 4 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:: Published 1st Feby. 1827, by Messrs. Colnaghi Son & Co., Pall Mall East, London; R. Milliken & J. Allen, Dublin
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britian.
Subject (Name):: Wellesley, Richard Wellesley, Marquess, 1760-1842, and George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830,
Subject (Topic):: Governors, British, Politicians, Robes, and Ceremonial maces
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > His Excellency the Marquess Wellesley, K.G. Lord Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland &c. &c. &c. / [graphic]

3. Lieut. Genl. Sir George Provost Governor of Canada. [graphic]

Creator:: Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
Published / Created:: Novr. 1812.
Call Number:: Quarto 75 D569 812
Collection Title:: Leaf 70. Characatures by Dighton.
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Equestrian portrait of Sir George Prevost, full-length, in profile to the right, holding a despatch in his gloved hand and the reins in the other, a cocked hat on his head, dressed in military uniform with light blue facings and trousers, an epaulette and an aiguillette on his shoulder, spurs on the heels of his boots, his black horse standing quietly with a a saddle-blanket and a docked tail, a military camp on the hills."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
Alternative Title:: Lieutenant General Sir George Provost and Lieutenant General Sir George Prevost
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as Dighton; see description of later state in the British Museum online catalogue., Early state, before Dighton's title and publication line burnished from plate and replaced with those of Thomas Palser. For the later state with the title "Sir George Prevost, Governor of Canada", see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1848,1221.47., Cf. Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 3, page 513., and Leaf 70 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
Publisher:: Pubd. by Dighton, Spring Gardens
Subject (Name):: Prevost, George, 1767-1816
Subject (Topic):: Governors, British, Military officers, Military camps, and Horses
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Lieut. Genl. Sir George Provost Governor of Canada. [graphic]

4. Lieutenant General Fleetwood [graphic]

Creator:: Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1740.
Call Number:: Portraits F595 no. 1+ Impression 2
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of Charles Fleetwood, Governor of Ireland, bust directed to left but looking at the viewer, wearing armour; in an ornamental oval on a pedestal; a lion resting his paw on fasces below"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text within image., Text printed below image: "In the Possession of Thomas Cook Esqr.", and Plate mark 376 x 235 mm, on sheet 532 x 327 mm.
Publisher:: Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini
Subject (Name):: Fleetwood, Charles, -1692,
Subject (Topic):: Generals, British, and Governors
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Lieutenant General Fleetwood [graphic]

5. Lieutenant General Fleetwood [graphic]

Creator:: Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, printmaker
Published / Created:: 1740.
Call Number:: Portraits F595 no. 1+ Impression 1
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of Charles Fleetwood, Governor of Ireland, bust directed to left but looking at the viewer, wearing armour; in an ornamental oval on a pedestal; a lion resting his paw on fasces below"--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from text within image. and Text printed below image: "In the Possession of Thomas Cook Esqr."
Publisher:: Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini
Subject (Name):: Fleetwood, Charles, -1692,
Subject (Topic):: Generals, British, and Governors
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Lieutenant General Fleetwood [graphic]

6. Right Honble. Francis Rawdon Hastings, Earl of Moira [graphic]

Creator:: Baldrey, Joshua Kirby, 1754-1828, printmaker
Published / Created:: [9 August 1800]
Call Number:: Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of Francis Rawdon Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings and 2nd Earl of Moira, after Reynolds (undescribed by Mannings); half-length, standing slightly to left against background of cloudy sky, with head turned and slightly tilted to look towards the viewer; wearing military uniform with epaulette on his right shoulder, dark neckerchief and white frill; in an oval, bordered by stippled line."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Alternative Title:: Right Honourable Francis Rawdon Hastings
Description:: Title etched below image., Printmaker identified as Joshua Kirby Baldrey; see description of the earlier state in the Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 2, page 462, no. 11., Later state, with altered title and new publication line, of a print published 1 June 1784 by Joshua Kirby Baldrey. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1840,0808.93., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 656 (leaf numbered '105' in pencil) in volume 4 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:: Publish'd August 9, 1800, by Anthy. Molteno, printseller to Her Royal Highness the Dutchess of York, 29 Pall Mall
Subject (Geographic):: India and India.
Subject (Name):: Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Marquess of, 1754-1826,, Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings, Marquess of, 1754-1826., Great Britain. Army, and Great Britain. Army.
Subject (Topic):: Officers, Governors general, Armed Forces, Governors, and British
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Right Honble. Francis Rawdon Hastings, Earl of Moira [graphic]

7. Warren Hastings Esqr. [graphic]

Creator:: Stubbs, George Townly, -1815?, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:: [30 April 1795]
Call Number:: Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait, bust, three-quarter to left, looking towards the viewer, with a top hat, curled hair at ears, frilled front shirt, open dark waistcoat and jacket; in an oval; after Stubb's enamel."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with partial loss of statements of responsibility and complete loss of imprint statement. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 1868,0808.1652., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., and Mounted opposite page 344 (leaf numbered '166' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:: Published April 30, 1795, by G.T. Stubbs, 86 High Street, Mary'bone
Subject (Geographic):: India.
Subject (Name):: Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, and Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818.
Subject (Topic):: Governors
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Warren Hastings Esqr. [graphic]

8. Warren Hastings, Esq. from an original picture by J.J. Masquerier in his own possession / [graphic]

Creator:: Freeman, Samuel, 1773-1857, printmaker
Published / Created:: [9 November 1815]
Call Number:: Folio 53 Sh52 M78
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait of Warren Hastings, as an elderly man; half-length seated directed slightly to right, elbows on the arms of his chair, holding a paper in his right hand, spectacles in the other, looking down, wearing a double-breasted coat, pale waistcoat and white cravat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title etched below image., Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822., and Bound in opposite page 317 (leaf numbered '141' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Publisher:: Published Nov. 9, 1815, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
Subject (Geographic):: India and India.
Subject (Name):: Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, and Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818.
Subject (Topic):: Governors
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Warren Hastings, Esq. from an original picture by J.J. Masquerier in his own possession / [graphic]