George Simon Harcourt, Viscount Nuneham

1 printing plate : copper ; 33 x 22.4 cm.

Reverse Detail

Green, Valentine, 1739-1813

George Simon Harcourt, Viscount Nuneham.

Published: [London] : Publish’d as the act directs May 2, 1776 by W. Shropshire, New Bond Street, [1776]

Object 776.05.02.01

A portrait of George Simon Harcourt while still Viscount, nearly in profile looking to the right. This copper plate was originally executed by V. Green in 1772 for an edition published by him. The plate has been altered for a second edition by Shropshire. 1 printing plate : copper ; 33 x 22.4 cm.

1 printing plate : copper ; 33 x 22.4 cm.

1 printing plate : copper ; 33 x 22.4 cm.

Subjects (Library of Congress): Harcourt, George Simon Harcourt, Earl, 1736-1809–Portraits; Printing industry.

Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: December, 2009

Every one his own dentist…

Merelli, Sieur

Every one his own dentist : the only remedy in the world that prevents and cures every disorder in the mouth …

Published: [London] : A. Calvart, Printer, 24 Great Shire Lane, Temple Bar, [180-?]

File 692 800M

A double-sided handbill with large woodcut headpiece and printed signature of Merelli, from Tuscany. With names and addresses of wholesale agents.

Every one his own dentist...

Every one his own dentist...

Subjects (Library of Congress): Dentistry–England–London–19th century; & Preventive dentistry–England–London–19th century.

Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: 2009

The last will and testament of me, E—-d L—–n L—–n

Loveden, Edward Loveden

The last will and testament of me, E—-d L—–n L—–n, of Burst-Gut-Place, in the County of Berks., Esq. : finding that all my rogeries are found out, that neither Mr. V——— nor Mr. D—-s will be seen in my company, and that I am despised by the county for my tergiversation …

Published: [Reading? : s.n., 1796?]

File 64 B51 796

Lieut. Col. Edward Lovenden Lovenden and George Vansittart, both candidates for the county of Berkshire in the 1796 parliamentary election, published handbills attacking the opponent.

Last will and testament of me, E----d L-----n L-----n...

Last will and testament of me, E----d L-----n L-----n...

Subjects (Library of Congress): Melville, Henry Dundas, Viscount, 1742-1811; Loveden, Edward Loveden;  & Vansittart, George, 1745-1825.

Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: 2009

The fumigating lamp : the use of this little alembic is to neutralize or purify alkaline air …

Jackson & Moser

The fumigating lamp : the use of this little alembic is to neutralize or purify alkaline air … Directions how to use the fumigating lamp …

Published: London : [Jackson & Moser], No. 47 Firth Street, Soho, [ca. 179-?]

File 69 790 J12

The fumigating lamp...

The fumigating lamp...

Subjects (Library of Congress): Lamps–Early works to 1800

Lewis Walpole Library new acquisition: 2009