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163. [Portraits of literary characters] [graphic]

Creator:: Landseer, John, 1769-1852, printmaker
Published / Created:: [3 November 1799]
Call Number:: Folio 724 812 B68
Collection Title:: Plate [115] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; a plinth standing under a palm tree with portrait medallions of Paris, Bodley, Camden, Speed and Stow, surmounted by a bust of Buchanan, scrolls and inkstands in the foreground, bushes in background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [115] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:: Published 3 Novr. 1799 by R. Bowyer
Subject (Name):: Paris, Matthew, 1200-1259,, Bodley, Thomas, Sir, 1545-1613,, Camden, William, 1551-1623,, Speed, John, 1552?-1629,, Stow, John, 1525?-1605,, and Buchanan, George, 1506-1582,
Subject (Topic):: Palms, Sculpture, and Writing materials
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Portraits of literary characters] [graphic]

164. [Statue of Moses, from the Tomb of Pope Julius II] [graphic].

Creator:: Beatrizet, Nicolas, 1507?-1570?, printmaker
Published / Created:: [between 1520 and 1565]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Figure of Moses, on a pedestal in a niche; sitting, looking away to right, right hand twined in his long beared with the wrist resting on a book propped beside him. On the pedestal are three lines of text beginning: Moysis ingens ex marmore simulacrum ...
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Printmaker, place of production, and date range for production from the Victoria and Albert Museum online catalogue, museum no.: DYCE.1169., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of text from bottom right., and Mounted on page 124 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.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Moses (Biblical leader)
Subject (Topic):: Sculpture
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Statue of Moses, from the Tomb of Pope Julius II] [graphic].

165. [The Farnese Hercules] [graphic]

Creator:: Goltzius, Hendrik, 1558-1617, printmaker
Published / Created:: [ca. 1592]
Call Number:: Print10075
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title supplied by curator., Item has date M.D.C.XVII [1617]. Curator has supplied date of ca. 1592., Place of publication from item., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Anatomy in Art.
Publisher:: Herman Adolfz excud. Haelemen
Subject (Name):: Hercules (Roman mythological character).
Subject (Topic):: Human anatomy, Sculpture, Roman, Sculpture, and Nudes
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The Farnese Hercules] [graphic]

166. [The Florentine boar in bronze] [art original].

Creator:: Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
Published / Created:: [not after 1824]
Call Number:: Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Drawing of a bronze statue of a boar, in a seated position facing right, in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill
Description:: Title devised by curator., Unsigned; questionable attribution to George Perfect Harding from local card catalog record., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 170 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole's A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole (Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784). See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Sculpture and Boars
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The Florentine boar in bronze] [art original].

167. [The antiquary's last will and testament] [graphic].

Creator:: Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:: [approximately 1814]
Call Number:: Print00240
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Death (left) poises his javelin, about to strike an old man in bed, reading a book by the light of a candle held in his left hand. The room is heaped with his treasures (armour, &c.). Rats scamper, chased by a cat."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:: Title from description of a later state in the British Museum catalogue; the assigned title for each plate from The English dance of death is the heading to the opposite printed page., Early (proof?) state, before aquatint added. For a later state, see no. 12412 in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9., Publisher and date of publication from imprint on later state: London, Pub. 1 April 1814, at R. Ackermann's, 101 Strand., Sheet trimmed within plate mark, with possible loss of text below image., Later state issued in: Combe, W. The English dance of death. London : Published at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts ..., 1815-1816., This record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., Cf. Grego, J. Rowlandson the caricaturist, v. 2, page 320., Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Skeleton as Death., and Ink verse notation on verso, perhaps in Rowlandson's hand; additional pencil notation on verso.
Publisher:: publisher not identified
Subject (Name):: Combe, William, 1742-1823.
Subject (Topic):: Death (Personification), Wills, Skeletons, Spears, Beds, Sleeping, Cats, Rats, Armor, Musical instruments, Books, Candles, Artists' materials, Urns, and Sculpture
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The antiquary's last will and testament] [graphic].

168. [The library] [art original].

Creator:: Martin, Elias, 1739-1818, artist
Published / Created:: [1771?]
Call Number:: SH Contents M379 no. 1 Box 110
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A young woman leans on a large terrestrial globe as she reads a manuscript. Behind her is a bust displayed on a table near a wall lined with well-stocked bookshelves
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Inscribed by Horace Walpole on label on former mount: "Elias Martin fec. 1771 a Swede came over in 1768, son of a cabinet maker.", Inscribed on label on former mount by a later hand: "Elias Martin 1771 from the Strawberry Hill Collection bought at the sale 1842.", Formerly hung in the "red bed chamber" at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, home of Horace Walpole. Sold at the 1842 London sale as one of the "Four humourous drawings, washed, perfectly unique of their kind, by Elias Martin.", and One of the companion paintings is also in the Lewis Walpole Library. See Martin's "The music room."
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Reading, Young women, Private libraries, Sculpture, and Globes
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The library] [art original].

169. [The school of fine arts] [graphic]

Creator:: Cort, Cornelis, 1533?-1578, printmaker
Published / Created:: Anno 1773.
Call Number:: Print10003
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Description:: Title supplied by curator., Carlo Losi was active in Rome., Date from item., In image bottom: Tyrones picturae Hbmo. et Exmo. Dno Iacobo Boncompagno Arcis Praefecto, ingenior(um) ac industriae fautori, Artiu(m) nobiliu(m) praxim, a lo Strade(n)si Belga artificiose expressa., This electronic record is derived from historic data and may not reflect our current information. Review and updating of records is ongoing., and Temporary local Medical Library subject terms: Anatomy for artists.
Publisher:: Apud Carolus Losi
Subject (Name):: Boncompagni, Giacomo, 1548-1612,
Subject (Topic):: Anatomy, Artistic, Human anatomy, Human dissection, Art, Study and teaching, Students, Artists, Sculpture, Paintings, and Dead persons
Found in:: Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The school of fine arts] [graphic]