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1. "Enjoying the verdure and silent waves" [art original]
- Creator:
- Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1885]
- Call Number:
- Folio 225 884S Copy 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A pastoral view of a lush riverbank covered in trees, shrubs, and flowers, and other greenery. A man sits on a rock near the shore and looks to the right out over the water. A house on the opposite bank can be seen in the distance on the right; gray clouds fill the sky above
- Description:
- Title written below image. A quotation from Horace Walpole's letter 16 October 1769 to Madame du Deffand: I feel myself here like a swan, that, after living six weeks in a nasty pool upon a common, is got back into its own Thames. I do nothing but plume and clean myself, and enjoy the verdure and silent waves., Signed and dated by the artist in lower left corner of image., Place of production inferred from artist's city of residence during this time period., Page reference for quotation written below title: Page 109., and Bound in as page 65 in volume 5 of M.C.D. Borden's extensively extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole and his world / edited by L. B. Seeley ... London : Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1884.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers and Nature
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "Enjoying the verdure and silent waves" [art original]
2. "Swango," -- the only eclectic cure in this country -- opposite Richmond, Maine. [graphic]
- Creator:
- Waud, William, -1878, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1859]
- Call Number:
- Print00974
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title in lower margin., Originally published in Ballou's Pictorial Illustrated Newspaper, Boston, 7 May 1859., Swango is also called Swan Island, and was briefly the home to a health retreat., and This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing.
- Publisher:
- Maturin M. Ballou
- Subject (Topic):
- Health resorts, Islands, Farms, Rivers, Boats, and Country life
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > "Swango," -- the only eclectic cure in this country -- opposite Richmond, Maine. [graphic]
3. 32. Yale, the head of navigation of the Fraser, 125 miles from its mouth, May 16, 1867
- Creator:
- Porcher, Edwin Augustus
- Published / Created:
- 1867
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1972
- Collection Title:
- Edwin Augustus Porcher HMS Sparrowhawk diary and watercolor drawings,
- Container / Volume:
- Folder 29
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Subject (Geographic):
- British Columbia and Fraser Canyon (B.C.)
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 32. Yale, the head of navigation of the Fraser, 125 miles from its mouth, May 16, 1867
4. A general view of the city of London, next the River Thames Vüe générale de la ville de Londres qui comprend la partie la plus voisine de la Tamise. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [between 1751 and 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 20. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Bird's eye view of London; the Tower on the right, old London Bridge in the centre with the Monument to its right, St Paul's beyond, Westminster Abbey in the distance at the left; a reduced copy of a print by Bowles."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe générale de la ville de Londres qui comprend la partie la plus voisine de la Tamise
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Probably a later state, with slight alterations to the plate numbering. For a state with "No. 1" in upper right corner and no number in upper left corner, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0710.4904., Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve views of the city of London and public buildings therein, accurately engraved from the originals taken on the spot", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 86, no. 8., Plate numbered "No. 1" in upper left corner and "1" in upper right corner., Watermark: Curteis & Son 1806., and Leaf 20 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, London Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Tower of London (London, England),, St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),, and Westminster Abbey,
- Subject (Topic):
- Monument, The (London, England), Cathedrals, Bridges, Monuments & memorials, Rivers, Boats, and Sailing ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A general view of the city of London, next the River Thames Vüe générale de la ville de Londres qui comprend la partie la plus voisine de la Tamise. [graphic] =
5. A north view of Westminster Bridge Vüe du Pont de Westminster du cote du nord. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 22. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Westminster Bridge from the centre of the Thames; a number of small boats in foreground; Westminster Abbey and Hall beyond bridge to the right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du Pont de Westminster du cote du nord
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date of publication from description of 19th-century reissue by Francis West; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0508.1462., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve views of the city of London and public buildings therein, accurately engraved from the originals taken on the spot", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 86, no. 8., Plate numbered "3" in upper right corner., and Leaf 22 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, Westminster Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Westminster Abbey, and Westminster Hall (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Bridges, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A north view of Westminster Bridge Vüe du Pont de Westminster du cote du nord. [graphic] =
6. A perspective view of Twickenham Vüe du village de Twickenham. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 2. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Twickenham, looking over the River Thames; the houses on the opposite shore reflected in the water; a barge and rowing boat in foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du village de Twickenham
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Probably after a design by Heckel; statement of responsibility "A. Heckel delint." is present on another print of identical composition. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0508.1447., Date of publication based on Robert Sayer's earliest year of activity. The address "near Sergeants Inn, Fleet Street" only appears on his very early prints; see British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Views of villages, noblemen and gentlemen's seats, &c. situate on, or near the river Thames", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 88, no. 13., Plate numbered "No. 3" in upper left corner and "1" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 38 cm., and Leaf 2 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robert Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Twickenham (London, England) and Thames River (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Barges, Rowboats, Rivers, and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Twickenham Vüe du village de Twickenham. [graphic] =
7. A perspective view of the Royal Garden of Somerset, next the river Vüe de Jarden Royal de Somerset, du cote de la riviere / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Maurer, J. active 1713-1761, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, [1753]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 43. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the gardens fronting Somerset House, with the River Thames on the left, Westminster Abbey and Bridge in the distance on the left, and Somerset House and gardens on the right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de Jarden Royal de Somerset, du cote de la riviere
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Later state; remnants of burnished imprint visible at bottom of plate., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve perspective views of the principal churches, streets, and squares in the cities of London and Westminster", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, pages 87, no. 10., Plate numbered "12" in upper right corner., Watermark: 1817., Leaf 43 in an album of views of London and its vicinity., and Pencil annotation below plate line, in a later hand: Old Somerset House.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, Westminster Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Somerset House (London, England), and Westminster Abbey,
- Subject (Topic):
- Gardens, Rivers, Castles & palaces, Bridges, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of the Royal Garden of Somerset, next the river Vüe de Jarden Royal de Somerset, du cote de la riviere / [graphic] =
8. A view from Richmond Hill down the river Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en descendant la Tamise. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 4. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the town from Richmond Hill, the Thames at the centre, a road in the right foreground with figures and a coach."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en descendant la Tamise
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date of publication based on Robert Sayer's earliest year of activity. The address "near Sergeants Inn, Fleet Street" only appears on his very early prints; see British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Views of villages, noblemen and gentlemen's seats, &c. situate on, or near the river Thames", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 88, no. 13., Plate numbered "3" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 39 cm., and Leaf 4 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond upon Thames (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Roads, Carriages & coaches, and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Richmond Hill down the river Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en descendant la Tamise. [graphic] =
9. A view from Richmond Hill down the river Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en dessendant la Tamise / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Vivarès, François, 1709-1780, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1840]
- Call Number:
- Topos Su962 no. 10+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View from the hill in Richmond looking out across the Thames, showing the grand houses lining the riverbank and the fields beyond; elegantly dressed figures and farmers on hill in foreground"--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en dessendant la Tamise
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Approximate date of publication from British Museum online catalogue., One of a series of plates, originally engraved for John Bowles in the mid-eighteenth century, that were reissued ca. 1840 for Francis West's A collection of Views of old London and its environs. See British Museum online catalogue., and "Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below image.
- Publisher:
- Published by F. West, 83 Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Richmond Hill down the river Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en dessendant la Tamise / [graphic] =
10. A view from Richmond Hill up the River Thames [art original]
- Creator:
- Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690-1770, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1751]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize) Box 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of the view from Richmond Hill, with the Thames in the distance surrounded by fields and rows of trees. Two boats are on the river; people and horses are visible in the fields. On the road in the foreground are several men on horseback, a strolling man and woman with a dog running behind them, a milkmaid accompanied by a boy, and a coach driving to the right. A vast sky is above
- Description:
- Title written in brown ink below image., Signed and dated by the artist below image, in lower left., and Formerly laid in at page 5 (formerly D) of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond upon Thames (London, England) and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Sailboats, Carriages & coaches, Pedestrians, and Horseback riding
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Richmond Hill up the River Thames [art original]
11. A view from Richmond Hill up the river Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en assendant la Tamise. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 3. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Thames from Richmond Hill, with animals grazing in the foreground, a woman guiding a herd of cows towards the right, a coach and a covered cart going in opposite directions, and three figures talking at the centre."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en assendant la Tamise
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Probably after a painting by Jolly; statement of responsibility "Jolly pinxit" is present on another print of identical composition. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0508.1436., Date of publication based on Robert Sayer's earliest year of activity. The address "near Sergeants Inn, Fleet Street" only appears on his very early prints; see British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Views of villages, noblemen and gentlemen's seats, &c. situate on, or near the river Thames", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 88, no. 13., Plate numbered "2" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 38 cm., and Leaf 3 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond upon Thames (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Boats, Livestock, Carriages & coaches, and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Richmond Hill up the river Paisage du haut de la Montagne de Richmond en assendant la Tamise. [graphic] =
12. A view from Richmond Hill up the river Vüe du pais proche de la riviere prise de la Montagne de Richmond / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- publish'd according to act of Parliament, 1752.
- Call Number:
- Topos Su962 no. 11+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du pais proche de la riviere prise de la Montagne de Richmond
- Description:
- Title from text below image. and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Printed for and sold by Robt. Sayer at the Golden Buck, opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, & Heny. Overton at the White Horse without Newgate
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond upon Thames (London, England) and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Sailboats, Carriages & coaches, Pedestrians, and Horseback riding
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view from Richmond Hill up the river Vüe du pais proche de la riviere prise de la Montagne de Richmond / [graphic] =
13. A view of Chelsea Vüe du village de Chelsea. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 9. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Thames with boats afloat, three figures conversing in the left foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du village de Chelsea
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date of publication based on Robert Sayer's earliest year of activity. The address "near Sergeants Inn, Fleet Street" only appears on his very early prints; see British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Views of villages, noblemen and gentlemen's seats, &c. situate on, or near the river Thames", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 88, no. 13., Plate numbered "8" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 39 cm., and Leaf 9 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robert Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Chelsea (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Chelsea Vüe du village de Chelsea. [graphic] =
14. A view of Eaton College [art original].
- Creator:
- Lens, Bernard, 1682-1740, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1740]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 53 Sp3 820a v.5
- Collection Title:
- Volume 5, after page 344. Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A bird's-eye view of Eton College, as seen from across the Thames
- Alternative Title:
- View of Eton College
- Description:
- Title written in brown ink below image., Attribution to Bernard Lens from note in pencil on verso: Eton. Drawing by B. Lens - from H. Walpole's collection, bot. at Strawberry Hill Sale. [signed] Gibbs., Date of production based on artist's death date., "From Strawberry Hill collection"--Note in pencil below image, in lower left corner of sheet., and Mounted after page 344 (leaf numbered '55' in pencil) in volume 5 of an extra-illustrated copy of Joseph Spence's Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
- Subject (Name):
- Eton College,
- Subject (Topic):
- Boarding schools, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Eaton College [art original].
15. A view of Eaton College [art original].
- Creator:
- Lens, Bernard, 1682-1740, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1740]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 53 Sp3 820a v.5
- Collection Title:
- Volume 5, after page 344. Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A bird's-eye view of Eton College, as seen from across the Thames
- Alternative Title:
- View of Eton College
- Description:
- Title written in brown ink below image., Attribution to Bernard Lens from note in pencil on verso: Eton. Drawing by B. Lens - from H. Walpole's collection, bot. at Strawberry Hill Sale. [signed] Gibbs., Date of production based on artist's death date., "From Strawberry Hill collection"--Note in pencil below image, in lower left corner of sheet., and Mounted after page 344 (leaf numbered '55' in pencil) in volume 5 of an extra-illustrated copy of Joseph Spence's Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
- Subject (Name):
- Eton College,
- Subject (Topic):
- Boarding schools, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Eaton College [art original].
16. A view of Fulham Bridge and Putney La veüe du Pont de Fulham regardant Putney. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 7. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View at the entrance to the bridge, looking across the river towards Putney; people passing in foreground including a man with a donkey, and a milkmaid with yoke and pails."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Veüe du Pont de Fulham regardant Putney
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date of publication based on Robert Sayer's earliest year of activity. The address "near Sergeants Inn, Fleet Street" only appears on his very early prints; see British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Views of villages, noblemen and gentlemen's seats, &c. situate on, or near the river Thames", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 88, no. 13., Plate numbered "6" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 38 cm., and Leaf 7 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Putney (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Bridges, Pedestrians, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Fulham Bridge and Putney La veüe du Pont de Fulham regardant Putney. [graphic] =
17. A view of Hammersmith, looking down the Thames [graphic]
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1752.
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 37+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View on the Thames at Hammersmith; small boats and barges in foreground"--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state of the same composition
- Description:
- Title from text below image., Reissue of a print published in 1750 by J. Boydell. See British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1948,0315.12.143., "Price 1s."--Following imprint., and "No. 8"--Lower right corner.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hammersmith (London, England),, Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Hammersmith, looking down the Thames [graphic]
18. A view of London from the Thames taken opposite the Adelphi / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 November 1809]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 646 808 M58 v.3
- Collection Title:
- V. 3 Microcosm of London.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Thames, with the Adelphi at far left on opposite shore, St Paul's in mid-distance, Blackfriars Bridge to its right and the steam engine at the York Buildings waterworks on the far right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Plate numbered in upper right, above image: Plate 89., and Plate from: Microcosm of London. London : R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, No. 101 Strand, [1808-1810?], v. 3, opposite page 279.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Novr. 1st, 1809, at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 101 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- Blackfriars Bridge (London, England), Thames River (England), London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England), and York-Buildings Company,
- Subject (Topic):
- Waterfronts, Buildings, Bridges, Rivers, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of London from the Thames taken opposite the Adelphi / [graphic]
19. A view of London taken off Lambeth Church Veüe de Londres dessinè de dessus l'Eglize de Lambeth / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1752.
- Call Number:
- Topos L847 no. 48+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A bird's eye view of London with the river to the left and Lambeth Church and grounds in the foreground, St Paul's can be seen in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Veüe de Londres dessinè de dessus l'Eglize de Lambeth
- Description:
- Titles from text below image, in English and French., Sheet trimmed to plate mark on right and left edges., "Price 1 s."--Following imprint., "No. 24."--Lower right corner., The Lewis Walpole Library: From the Topographical Prints collection., and Numbered in ink in a contemporary hand in lower left corner of sheet: D-282.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell engraver, at Unicorn the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Thames River (England),, London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers and Churches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of London taken off Lambeth Church Veüe de Londres dessinè de dessus l'Eglize de Lambeth / [graphic] =
20. A view of Mortlake up the Thames Vüe du Mortlake sur la Tamise / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1753.
- Call Number:
- Topos M627 no. 6+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe du Mortlake sur la Tamise
- Description:
- Title from text below image, in English and French. and "No. 25."--Lower right corner.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament & sold by Jno. Boydell Engraver at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street in Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mortlake (London, England),, Thames River (England),, Middlesex (England), England, and Middlesex.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Mortlake up the Thames Vüe du Mortlake sur la Tamise / [graphic] =
21. A view of Richmond Hill from the Earl of Cholmondelly's Vue de la Montagne de Richmond de la maison du Conte de Cholmondelly / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Sparrow, James, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [not before 1747]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 10. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "The Thames at the centre with boats on the water, figures on the quay to the right, a mansion by the quay and the city in the back, Richmond Hill in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- View of Richmond Hill from the Earl of Cholmondeley's and Vue de la Montagne de Richmond de la maison du Conte de Cholmondelly
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date of publication based on Robert Sayer's earliest year of activity. The address "near Sergeants Inn, Fleet Street" only appears on his very early prints; see British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Views of villages, noblemen and gentlemen's seats, &c. situate on, or near the river Thames", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 88, no. 13., Imperfect; plate number erased from sheet and replaced with number "6" written in ink. Missing number supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 1872,1012.5399., Plate numbered "4" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 39 cm., and Leaf 10 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleetstreet
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Cholmondeley, George Cholmondeley, Earl of, 1703-1770
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Rivers, Dwellings, Piers & wharves, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Richmond Hill from the Earl of Cholmondelly's Vue de la Montagne de Richmond de la maison du Conte de Cholmondelly / [graphic] =
22. A view of Richmond, taken near Twickenham Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham / [graphic] =
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1753.
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 59. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Richmond with a large house on the bank to left, figures at the edge of the water in the foreground, rowing boats on the river to right, including a laden barge passing a narrow island, with houses on the ridge of the slope of the far bank opposite."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham
- Description:
- Titles engraved below image, in English and French., Another state of this plate has "Collert delin. & sculp." for the statement of responsibility; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1877,0609.1729., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint and plate number from bottom edge. Missing text and numbering supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 1978,U.1749., "No. 30"--Lower right corner., Folded to 24.3 x 37.4 cm., and Leaf 59 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Sold by J. Boydell, engraver at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond (London, England), Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Dwellings, Rowboats, and Barges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Richmond, taken near Twickenham Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham / [graphic] =
23. A view of Richmond, taken near Twickenham Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham / [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- 1753.
- Call Number:
- Topos Su962 no. 8+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of Richmond with a large house on the bank to left, figures at the edge of the water in the foreground, rowing boats on the river to right, including a laden barge passing a narrow island, with houses on the ridge of the slope of the far bank opposite."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham
- Description:
- Titles engraved below image, in English and French., Another state of this plate has "John Boydell delin. & sculp." for the statement of responsibility; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1978,U.1749., "No. 30"--Lower right corner., and Watermark.
- Publisher:
- Sold by J. Boydell, engraver at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street in Cheapside, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Richmond (London, England), Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers, Dwellings, Rowboats, and Barges
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Richmond, taken near Twickenham Vüe de Richmond, du coste de Twickenham / [graphic] =
24. A view of Sunbury, up the River Thames [graphic]
- Creator:
- Boydell, John, 1720-1804, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1752?]
- Call Number:
- Topos M627 no. 8+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title from caption below image., Publication date based on that of a similar print in The Lewis Walpole Library. See Lewis Walpole Library call no.: Topos M627 no. 7+., "Price 1 s."--Following imprint., and "No. 2."--Lower right corner.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament by J. Boydell at the Unicorn, the corner of Queen Street, Cheapside
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Middlesex., and Middlesex (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Sunbury, up the River Thames [graphic]
25. A view of Windsor Castle [art original].
- Creator:
- Lens, Bernard, 1682-1740, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1740]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 53 Sp3 820a v.4
- Collection Title:
- Volume 4, after page 282. Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Windsor Castle, sitting atop its terraced hill, as viewed from across the Thames
- Description:
- Title written in brown ink below image., Attributed to Bernard Lens by curator. A similar drawing, titled "A view of Eaton College" in the same hand, is mounted in volume 5 of the same extra-illustrated set and has a previous owner's note on the verso identifying Lens as the artist., Date of production based on artist's death date., and Mounted after page 282 (leaf numbered '65' in pencil) in volume 4 of an extra-illustrated copy of Joseph Spence's Anecdotes, observations, and characters, of books and men.
- Subject (Name):
- Windsor Castle,
- Subject (Topic):
- Castles & palaces, Rivers, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Windsor Castle [art original].
26. A view of the Custom House with part of the Tower, taken from the River Thames, London Vü de la Douane anec une partie de la Tour de Londres prise de dessus la Tamise. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [1751]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 23. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View from the river of the Custom House, looking east towards the Tower of London; a large boat flying a flag with raised sails in foreground to right."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vü de la Douane anec une partie de la Tour de Londres prise de dessus la Tamise
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Probably a later state, with slight alteration to the plate numbering format. For a state with "No. 4" in upper right corner, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0710.4907., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve views of the city of London and public buildings therein, accurately engraved from the originals taken on the spot", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 86, no. 8., Plate numbered "4" in upper right corner., and Leaf 23 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Tower of London (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Customhouses, Rivers, Piers & wharves, Rowboats, and Sailing ships
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the Custom House with part of the Tower, taken from the River Thames, London Vü de la Douane anec une partie de la Tour de Londres prise de dessus la Tamise. [graphic] =
27. A view of the Great Cohoes Falls, on the Mohawk River the fall about seventy feet, the river near a quarter of a mile broad = Vue de la Grande Cataracte de Cohoes, sur la Riviere des Mohawks : la hateur est l'environ 70 pieds, 1 sa riviere a pres l'un quart de mile de large / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Elliot, William, 1727-1766, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1768 and 1771]
- Call Number:
- 768.00.00.17++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of a cascade, with figures on a fallen tree in the left foreground, the river beyond. 1761, probably a later re-publication."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vue de la Grande Cataracte de Cohoes, sur la Riviere des Mohawks : la hateur est l'environ 70 pieds, 1 sa riviere a pres l'un quart de mile de large
- Description:
- Titles engraved below image, in English and French., Date range for publication based on listed street addresses for the publishers; John Bowles began operating from No. 13 Cornhill in 1768, and Henry Parker ceased operating from No. 82 Cornhill in 1781. See British Museum online catalogue., and One of 28 plates in the series: Scenographia Americana.
- Publisher:
- Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer at No. 53 in Fleet Street, Thos. Jefferys the corner of St. Martins Lane in the Strand, Carington Bowles at No. 69 in St. Pauls Chruch Yard, and Henry Parker at No. 82 in Cornhill
- Subject (Geographic):
- Mohawk River (N.Y.), New York (State), Mohawk River, and New York.
- Subject (Topic):
- Landscapes, Rivers, and Waterfalls
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the Great Cohoes Falls, on the Mohawk River the fall about seventy feet, the river near a quarter of a mile broad = Vue de la Grande Cataracte de Cohoes, sur la Riviere des Mohawks : la hateur est l'environ 70 pieds, 1 sa riviere a pres l'un quart de mile de large / [graphic]
28. A view of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea & the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens Vüe de l'Hòpital Royale de Chelsea et de la Rotunde des Jardins de Ranelagh. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [between 1750 and 1770]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 5. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A view of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea, with the river in the foreground, boats dotted on the water, and the Rotunda in Ranelaigh Gardens to the right of the hospital."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Vüe de l'Hòpital Royale de Chelsea et de la Rotunde des Jardins de Ranelagh
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1872,1012.5397., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve views of his Majesty's palaces and royal hospitals, and other public buildings in London, &c.", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 87, no. 9., Plate numbered "4" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 38 cm., and Leaf 5 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Royal Hospital (Chelsea, London, England), and Ranelagh Gardens (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Veterans' hospitals, Hospitals, Rivers, Gardens, Rotundas, Rowboats, and Sailboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea & the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens Vüe de l'Hòpital Royale de Chelsea et de la Rotunde des Jardins de Ranelagh. [graphic] =
29. A view of the falls on the Passaick, or Second River, in the province of New Jersey the height of the fall between eighty and ninety feet; the river about eighty yards broad = Vue de l'Cataracte du Passaick, ou Seconde Riviere, dans la province de Nouveau Jersey : la hauteur de cette chûte est de 80 à 90 pieds, et la largeur de la riviere d'environ 40 toises / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1761]
- Call Number:
- 761.00.00.34++
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of a waterfall in a canyon with forest surrounding, two small figures standing on the edge of rocks, sun rays piercing through the clouds."--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state
- Alternative Title:
- Vue de l'Cataracte du Passaick, ou Seconde Riviere, dans la province de Nouveau Jersey and View of the falls on the Passaic, or Second River, in the province of New Jersey
- Description:
- Titles engraved below image, in English and French., State with blank space preceding year "1761" in imprint statement. For another state with day and month "20 May" engraved within that space, see British Library online catalogue, shelfmark: Maps K.Top.122.31.b., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., One of 28 plates in the series: Scenographia Americana., and For a later issue of the plate, with new imprint listing John Bowles, Robert Sayer, and three others as publishers, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1878,0511.946.
- Publisher:
- Publish'd according to act of Parliament, 1761, by Thos. Jefferys, the corner of St. Martins Lane
- Subject (Geographic):
- Passaic Falls (N.J.) and New Jersey.
- Subject (Topic):
- Rivers and Waterfalls
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the falls on the Passaick, or Second River, in the province of New Jersey the height of the fall between eighty and ninety feet; the river about eighty yards broad = Vue de l'Cataracte du Passaick, ou Seconde Riviere, dans la province de Nouveau Jersey : la hauteur de cette chûte est de 80 à 90 pieds, et la largeur de la riviere d'environ 40 toises / [graphic]
30. A view of the south east prospect of London, from the Tower to London Bridge Vüe de Londres sur du côte du sud-est depuis la Tour jusqu au Pont de Londres. [graphic] =
- Published / Created:
- [1751]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 21. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of London from the Thames, with London Bridge on the left and the Tower on the right; St Paul's beyond the bridge, boats in foreground."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- View of the southeast prospect of London, from the Tower to London Bridge and Vüe de Londres sur du côte du sud-est depuis la Tour jusqu au Pont de Londres
- Description:
- Titles etched below image, in English and French., Probably a later state, with slight alteration to the plate numbering format. For a state with "No. 2" in upper right corner, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1875,0710.4905., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Twelve views of the city of London and public buildings therein, accurately engraved from the originals taken on the spot", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 86, no. 8., Plate numbered "2" in upper right corner., and Leaf 21 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- London (England), Thames River (England),, London Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
- Subject (Name):
- Tower of London (London, England), and St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Monument, The (London, England), Cathedrals, Bridges, Monuments & memorials, Rivers, Sailboats, and Rowboats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view of the south east prospect of London, from the Tower to London Bridge Vüe de Londres sur du côte du sud-est depuis la Tour jusqu au Pont de Londres. [graphic] =