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1. Eyeglasses [4 pair with cases]
- Creator:
- Wright, Richard, 1908-1960
- Published / Created:
- n.d.
- Call Number:
- JWJ MSS 3
- Collection Title:
- Richard Wright papers
- Container / Volume:
- Box 128 | Folder 1974
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Alternative Title:
- City life
- Description:
- Removed from collection.
- Subject (Topic):
- Sunglasses
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Eyeglasses [4 pair with cases]
2. Sporting characters [art original].
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1822? and 1831?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings H43 no. 1 Box D128
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- On recto, two men walk to the left in a wood with guns. The man behind (right) holds his gun by the barrel pointed towards his companion's posterior; he wears colored spectacles, a top hat, and is smoking a cigar. The man in front (left) looks back towards his companion as he holds his rifle by the butt, the barrel pointed over his shoulder at his companion's face. The lines below: "I never likes to go out with a man as don't carry his gun like a sportsman." "Not I. I'm always wery particular.!" and On verso, a pencil drawing of two men (dustmen?) conversing as one points to the donkey that he holds by the reins
- Alternative Title:
- I never likes to go out with a man as do'nt [sic] carry his gun like a sportsman
- Description:
- Title written in ink at top of sheet on the recto; alternative title from dialogue written in ink below image., Attribution to Henry Heath and approximate date of production inferred from an etching (in reverse) of similar design that appears with nearly identical text in Henry Heath's series "Sporting sketches". For a description of the design for which this may be the original drawing, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1951,0411.4.29. For plate of four designs of which this is one part, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 834.00.00.30+., and With pencil sketch on verso depicting a dustman talking to a man with a donkey.
- Subject (Topic):
- Chimney sweeps, Donkeys, Hunting, Rifles, Smoking, and Sunglasses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sporting characters [art original].
3. Sporting characters [art original].
- Creator:
- Heath, Henry, active 1824-1850, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1822? and 1831?]
- Call Number:
- Drawings H43 no. 1 Box D128
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- On recto, two men walk to the left in a wood with guns. The man behind (right) holds his gun by the barrel pointed towards his companion's posterior; he wears colored spectacles, a top hat, and is smoking a cigar. The man in front (left) looks back towards his companion as he holds his rifle by the butt, the barrel pointed over his shoulder at his companion's face. The lines below: "I never likes to go out with a man as don't carry his gun like a sportsman." "Not I. I'm always wery particular.!" and On verso, a pencil drawing of two men (dustmen?) conversing as one points to the donkey that he holds by the reins
- Alternative Title:
- I never likes to go out with a man as do'nt [sic] carry his gun like a sportsman
- Description:
- Title written in ink at top of sheet on the recto; alternative title from dialogue written in ink below image., Attribution to Henry Heath and approximate date of production inferred from an etching (in reverse) of similar design that appears with nearly identical text in Henry Heath's series "Sporting sketches". For a description of the design for which this may be the original drawing, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1951,0411.4.29. For plate of four designs of which this is one part, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 834.00.00.30+., and With pencil sketch on verso depicting a dustman talking to a man with a donkey.
- Subject (Topic):
- Chimney sweeps, Donkeys, Hunting, Rifles, Smoking, and Sunglasses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sporting characters [art original].
