Roberts, Henry, approximately 1710-approximately 1790, printmaker
Published / Created:
[between 1800 and 1820]
Call Number:
Quarto 724 771N
Collection Title:
Page 177. New London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"View in St James's Park, with the palace on the left and Westminster Abbey in distance on the right; fashionably dressed figures in park strolling among rows of trees receding into the distance."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Alternative Title:
Palais Royale de St. Jacques du costé du parc
Description:
Titles engraved below image, in English and French., Date range for publication based on publisher James Heskett's active dates; see British Museum online catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., For an earlier state published by Henry Parker, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.2268., Folded to 26.5 x 24.7 cm; mounted to 32 x 26 cm., and Mounted on page 177 in a copiously extra-illustrated copy of: King, R. The new London spy, or, A twenty-four hours ramble through the bills of mortality. London : Printed for J. Cooke [and 3 others], [1771?].
Publisher:
Printed for J. Heskett, N. 13 Sweetings Alley, Royal Exchange
Subject (Geographic):
Saint James's Park (London, England),
Subject (Name):
Saint James's Palace (London, England), and Westminster Abbey,
Subject (Topic):
Trees, Parks, Pedestrian malls, and Castles & palaces
"View in St James's Park, the palace on the left and a view of Westminster Abbey on the right, trees planted in rows receding into the distance, fashionably dressed figures strolling between them."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Palais Royale de St. Jacques du costé du parc
Description:
Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date range for publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1872,1012.5403., 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 "9" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 38 cm., and Leaf 1 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):
Saint James's Park (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Saint James's Palace (London, England), and Westminster Abbey,
Subject (Topic):
Trees, Parks, Pedestrian malls, and Castles & palaces
In a pleasant shaded setting, a fashionable young woman in a large hat sits on a bench under a large tree; she looks to left, lost in thought. In her left hand is a small book titled "Hervey's Medita."
Description:
Title etched between two columns of verse., Verse in two columns, two lines each: Such are the charms that flush the cheek, And sprakle in the eye, So from the lovely finish'd form, The transient graces fly., Number '173' appears in lower right corner of plate., and Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires.
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, print-seller, No. 53, Fleet Street, as the act directs
Subject (Topic):
Benches, Hats, Outdoor furniture, Trees, and Young women
Volume 2, page 33. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Volume 2, page
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A group of ladies and gentlemen in fashionable dress promenading under tall leafy trees. Two ladies sitting on the left while a man offers them a dish of fruit; the Prince of Wales in a tricorn hat walking on the right with a lady on each arm; the lady on his left wearing three-feathers in her hat; a group of musicians on the far left, one playing a small trumpet; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Gardens of Carlton House with Neapolitan ballad singers
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker attributions to Dickinson and Bartolozzi from the British Museum online catalogue, where it is noted that Bartolozzi engraved the faces of the figures only; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.2342., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Dedication below title: To His Royal Highness George Prince of Wales, this print from the original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr., in the possession of His Ronal [sic] Highness, is by permission dedicated by His Royal Highness's most faithfull servant, W. Dickinkinson [sic]., and Mounted on page 33 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 10th, 1785, by W. Dickinson, No. 158 Bond Street, & W. Austin, drawing master, St. James Street
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, and Carlton House (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Estates, Trees, Music ensembles, Musicians, and Trumpets
Volume 2, page 33. Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs. Volume 2, page
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A group of ladies and gentlemen in fashionable dress promenading under tall leafy trees. Two ladies sitting on the left while a man offers them a dish of fruit; the Prince of Wales in a tricorn hat walking on the right with a lady on each arm; the lady on his left wearing three-feathers in her hat; a group of musicians on the far left, one playing a small trumpet; after Bunbury."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Gardens of Carlton House with Neapolitan ballad singers
Description:
Title engraved below image., Printmaker attributions to Dickinson and Bartolozzi from the British Museum online catalogue, where it is noted that Bartolozzi engraved the faces of the figures only; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1917,1208.2342., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Dedication below title: To His Royal Highness George Prince of Wales, this print from the original drawing by H. Bunbury Esqr., in the possession of His Ronal [sic] Highness, is by permission dedicated by His Royal Highness's most faithfull servant, W. Dickinkinson [sic]., Mounted on page 103 in volume 2 of: Etchings by Henry William Bunbury, Esq. and after his designs., and 1 print : stipple engraving and engraving in sepia ink on laid paper ; sheet 50.8 x 65.6 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd May 10th, 1785, by W. Dickinson, No. 158 Bond Street, & W. Austin, drawing master, St. James Street
Subject (Name):
George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, and Carlton House (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Estates, Trees, Music ensembles, Musicians, and Trumpets
Title from item., Date derived from dates of N. Currier firm., Below title: But a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. (Mat. VII.17.); Cut it down why cumbreth it the Ground. (Luke XIII.7.); 399., 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: Skeleton as Death.
Publisher:
Lith. & Pub. by N. Currier, 152 Nassau St. Cor. of Spruce N.Y.
Subject (Topic):
Vices, Death (Personification)., Axes, Angels, Demons, Trees, Skeletons, Volcanoes, and Snakes
Wanton virgins frighted and Old man strangely surprized and bugbear'd by the black bandileers and buff-coats
Description:
Verse - "You that delight in a jocular song,"., In four columns with the title and woodcut above the first two; the columns are separated by ornamental rules., Dated from the address; see David Stoker, "Another look at the Dicey-Marshall publications: 1736-1806", The Library, ser. 7, v. 15:2 (June 2014), 111-157., Mounted on leaf 62. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Publisher:
Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-yard, Bow-Land [sic], London
Subject (Topic):
Single women, Swimming, Nudes, Women, Lakes & ponds, Voyeurism, and Trees
"View of the tavern and tea house, known as Hornsey Wood House, in Harringay, north London; a family walking past in foreground, two pigs to the left."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title engraved below image., Fifth in a series of twelve plates showing country seats outside London; the first plate bears the series title: Twelve views of gentlemens seats, in the environs of London., Plate numbered "5" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 39 cm., and Leaf 50 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
Publisher:
Published 12th Septemr. 1792 by Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
"View of a promenade lined with trees next to the River Thames, looking towards the York Buildings water-works and the tower of the old steam engine on the right, with the York Water Gate in front; on the left is the river with Westminster Bridge in the distance."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.1366., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark and mutilated in lower left corner, resulting in slight loss of title. Missing text supplied from impression in the British Museum., Mounted to 24 x 35 cm., and Leaf 61 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Strand, The (London, England),, Thames River (England),, Westminster Bridge (London, England),, England, and London.
Subject (Name):
York-Buildings Company.
Subject (Topic):
Rivers, Hydraulic facilities, Bridges, Walkways, Stairways, Trees, and Boats
