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1.
An excellent ballad of a dreadful combat betwen [sic] Moore of Moore-Hall and the dragon of Wantley

Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Excellent ballad of a dreadful combat between Moore of Moore-Hall and the dragon of Wantley and Excellent ballad of a dreadful combat betwen Moore of Moore-Hall and the dragon of Wantley
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Topic):
Dragons, Knights, and Armor
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An excellent ballad of a dreadful combat betwen [sic] Moore of Moore-Hall and the dragon of Wantley

2.
Battle of Bosworth Field [graphic]

Creator:
Thomson, Joseph, active 1790-1799, printmaker
Published / Created:
Novr. 1st, 1802.
Call Number:
Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:
Plate [82] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Illustration to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; battle scene with soldiers and horses falling as a knight lances another in the foreground, a soldier at right directing troops with sword raised in the midst of combat at right."--Briti...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Topic):
Campaigns & battles and Knights
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Battle of Bosworth Field [graphic]

3.
The beautiful shepherdess of Arcadia

Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:
1
Description:
In four columns, with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are separated by a line of ornaments.
Publisher:
Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow-Lane
Subject (Topic):
Young men, Conduct of life, Young women, Love, Courtship, Knights, and Shepherdesses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The beautiful shepherdess of Arcadia

4.
The combate in Paris between Iohn de Astley and Peter de Masse, 29 Aug. an. 1438 [art original]

Creator:
Tovey, J., active 1793-1801, artist
Published / Created:
[1793]
Call Number:
Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 64.1. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A jousting scene, with mounted knights charging in front of three stands full of spectators, including Charles VII of France
Alternative Title:
Combat in Paris between John de Astley and Peter de Masse, 29 Aug. an. 1438
Description:
Title written in ink within banner at top of image.
Subject (Topic):
Jousting and Knights
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The combate in Paris between Iohn de Astley and Peter de Masse, 29 Aug. an. 1438 [art original]

5.
The combate in Smithfield betwixt Iohn de Astley and Sr. Philip Boyle, 30 Ian. an. 1441 [art

Creator:
Tovey, J., active 1793-1801, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1793]
Call Number:
Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 64.2. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
At a tournament with stands of spectators on two sides, and the royal stands with King Henry VI in the center flanked by his court on either side, in Smithfield, London; two knights battle on foot
Alternative Title:
Combat in Smithfield betwixt John de Astley and Sir Philip Boyle, 30 Jan. an. 1441
Description:
Title written in ink within banner at top of image.
Subject (Topic):
Fighting and Knights
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The combate in Smithfield betwixt Iohn de Astley and Sr. Philip Boyle, 30 Ian. an. 1441 [art original].

6.
The parting of Hotspur and Lady Percy [graphic]

Creator:
Dickinson, William, 1746 or 1747-1823, printmaker
Published / Created:
[26 June 1784]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3563 v.2 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Volume 2, page 37. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Hotspur on horseback at right, placing his hand on his chest and looking down at the Lady Percy standing at left in feathered hat with a handkerchief in her hands, accompanied by two woman, the elder holding the hand of a little girl, castle behind; ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd June 26th, 1784, by W. Dickinson, engraver & printseller, No. 158 New Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Percy, Henry, Lord, 1364-1403,, and Percy, Elizabeth, 1371-1444,
Subject (Topic):
Knights, Castles & palaces, Handkerchiefs, Children, and Arrivals & departures
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The parting of Hotspur and Lady Percy [graphic]

7.
[Castle of Otranto] [art original]

Creator:
Joinol (Artist)
Published / Created:
[not after 1795]
Call Number:
24 17 795 Copy 2
Collection Title:
Opposite frontispiece. Castello di Otranto.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawn frontispiece to Horace Walpole's novel The castle of Otranto, with the Gothic castle featured prominently at center, rising above a tall fortification wall. In the foreground are three mounted knights in full armor and two additional knights on ...
Alternative Title:
Castello di Otranto
Description:
Title devised by curator; alternative title from the print that was engraved after this drawing.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Castles & palaces and Knights
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Castle of Otranto] [art original]

8.
[Heraldic figures] [art original]

Creator:
Tovey, J., active 1793-1801, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1793]
Call Number:
Quarto 142 793D
Collection Title:
Volume 1, page 182.1. Inquiries into the origin and progress of the science of heraldry in England.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing in four compartments, two in a row and each labeled: In the upper left, the knight "William de la Zuche, 1280" is shown in profile to the left, kneeling and praying, a dagger hanging from his belt and with a scroll starting at his mouth with...
Alternative Title:
From Dugdale's History of Warwickshire
Description:
Title devised by curator; alternative title written in ink below image.
Subject (Name):
Dugdale, William, 1605-1686.
Subject (Topic):
Prayer and Knights
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Heraldic figures] [art original]

9.
[Isabella comforting the dying knight] [art original].

Published / Created:
[ca. 1800]
Call Number:
24 17 791P Copy 7
Collection Title:
Opposite page 152. Castle of Otranto.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene from Horace Walpole's Gothic novel The castle of Otranto: Isabella standing at left in front of the mouth of a cave, her left hand held out in front of her and her right hand at her breast. On the ground in front of her lies a knight in armor ...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Caves and Knights
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Isabella comforting the dying knight] [art original].

10.
[The champion of the King at the coronation of William and Mary] [graphic]

Creator:
Pickaert, Pieter, 1668 or 9-ca. 1732, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1688 and 1698]
Call Number:
689.04.11.02
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The King's champion challenges anyone opposing the King's authority; the King standing underneath a large drapery in a room of his palace on the left; courtiers surround him; his champion standing in the centre; three knights on horseback approach fr...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
Adriaan Schoonebeek
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
William III, King of England, 1650-1702, Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694, and Westminster Hall (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Coronation, History, Interiors, Coronations, Draperies, Chandeliers, Columns, Windows, Ceremonial maces, Crowns, Knights, and Spectators
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [The champion of the King at the coronation of William and Mary] [graphic]