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A new description of the pictures, Statues, Bustos, Basso-Relievos, and other curiosities at the Earl of Pembroke's House at Wilton. In the Antiques of this Collection are contained the Whole of Cardinal Richelieu's and Cardinal Mazarine's, and the greatest Part of the Earl of Arundel's; besides several particular Pieces purchased at different Times. A new edition: with an engraving of the busto of Apollonius Tyanæus. By James Kennedy.
Kennedy, James, active 1769.Date: M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]- Books
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A new description of the pictures, Statues, Bustos, Basso-Relievos, and other curiosities at the Earl of Pembroke's House at Wilton. In the Antiques of this Collection are contained the Whole of Cardinal Richelieu's and Cardinal Mazarine's, and the greatest Part of the Earl of Arundel's; besides several particular Pieces purchased at different Times. A new edition with an engraving of the busto of Apollonius Tyanæus. By James Kennedy.
Kennedy, James, active 1769.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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The gentleman and lady's key to polite literature, or compendious dictionary of fabulous history. Containing the Characters and Principal Actions Ascribed to the Heathen Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, &c. and the Manner in which the Ancients Represented the Deities and Heroes, Virtues and Vices, in their Paintings, Statues, and Gems: Together with Some Account of their Principal Poets. Intended for the assistance of those who would understand mythology, poetry, painting, statuary, and theatrical entertainments.
Date: 1796- Books
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A new description of the pictures, Statues, Bustos, Basso-Relievos, and other curiosities at the Earl of Pembroke's House at Wilton. In the Antiques of this Collection are contained the Whole of Cardinal Richelieu's, and Cardinal Mazarine's, and the greatest Part of the Earl of Arundel's; besides several particular Pieces, purchased at different Times. The fifth edition. Corrected and enlarged with an engraving of an alto relievo of Phyrrus, King of Epirus. By James Kennedy.
Kennedy, James, active 1769.Date: [1771]- Pictures
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Saint Mary Magdalen. Engraving by H. Guttenberg after G.B. Wicar after F. Furini.
Furini, Francesco, 1603-1646.Date: 1789-1807Reference: 6655iPart of: Tableaux, statues, bas-reliefs et camées de la galerie de Florence et du palais Pitti.- Pictures
The 'Madonna della Sedia': the Virgin with the Christ Child and Saint John the Baptist. Engraving by C.E. Duponchel after J.B. Wicar after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: [between 1789 and 1807?]Reference: 587299iPart of: Tableaux, statues, bas-reliefs et camées de la galerie de Florence et du palais Pitti.- Pictures
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Saint Mark. Line engraving by P.G. Langlois after G.B. Wicar after Fra Bartolomeo.
Bartolomeo, fra, 1472-1517.Date: 1789Reference: 6541iPart of: Tableaux, statues, bas-reliefs et camées de la galerie de Florence et du palais Pitti.- Pictures
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Polyhymnia and Erato. Engraving by F. Godefroy after G.B. Wicar after Pietro da Cortona.
Pietro, da Cortona, 1597-1669.Date: 1792Reference: 11370iPart of: Tableaux, statues, bas-reliefs et camées de la galerie de Florence et du palais Pitti.- Pictures
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Saint Mary Magdalen. Line engraving by J. Massard after G.B. Wicar after G.A. Carlone.
Carlone, Giovanni Andrea, 1639-1697.Reference: 6632iPart of: Tableaux, statues, bas-reliefs et camées de la galerie de Florence et du palais Pitti.- Books
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The compleat constable. Directing all constables, headboroughs, tithing-men, church-wardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the highways, and scavengers, in the Duty of their several Offices, according to the Power allow'd them by the Laws and Statues: Continu'd to this present Time; Wherein the Constables Duty in raising Men for her Majesty's Service is fully treated. to which is added, a treatise of warrants and commitments, proper for the knowledge of all constables, &c.
R. G. (Robert Gardiner), active 1705-1728.Date: 1710- Books
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A companion to the guide, and a guide to the companion: being a complete supplement to all the accounts of Oxford hitherto published. containing, An accurate Description of several Halls, Libraries, Schools, Public Edifices, Busts, Statues, Antiquities, Hieroglyphics, Seats, Gardens, and other Curiosities, omitted or misrepresented, by Wood, Hearn, Salmon, Prince, Pointer, and other eminent Topographers, Chronologers, Antiquarians, and Historians. The Whole interspersed with Original Anecdotes, and interesting Discoveries, occasionally resulting from the Subject. And embellished with perspective views and Elevations, neatly engraved.
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790.Date: [1762?]- Books
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A companion to the guide, and a guide to the companion: being a complete supplement to all the accounts of Oxford hitherto published. containing, An accurate Description of several Halls, Libraries, Schools, Public Edifices, Busts, Statues, Antiquities, Hieroglyphics, Seats, Gardens, and other Curiosities omitted or misrepresented by Wood, Hearn, Salmon, Prince, Pointer, and other eminent Topographers, Chronologers, Antiquarians, and Historians. The Whole interspersed with Original Anecdotes, and interesting Discoveries, occasionally resulting from the Subject. And embellished with perspective views and elevations, neatly engraved.
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790.Date: [1760?]- Books
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The travels of the learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro' Italy. Containing I. An Account of many Antiquities at Vienne, Arles, Nismes, and Marseilles in France. II. The Delights of Italy, viz. Libraries, Statues, Paintings, Churches, Monuments, Tombs, Inscriptions, Epitaphs, Temples, Monasteries, Palaces, and other Curious Structures. III. Collections of Rarities, wonderful Subterraneous Passages and Burial-Places, old Roads, Gates, &c. with the Description of a Noble Monument found under Ground at Rome Anno 1702. Made English from the Paris edition. Adorn'd With Cuts.
Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741.Date: [1712]- Archives and manuscripts
M0007697: Photograph of statues of doctors
Date: 26th February 1941Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/66/35Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive- Books
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Bell's New Pantheon; or, historical dictionary of the gods, demi-gods, heroes, and fabulous personages of antiquity: Also, of the Images and Idols Adored in the Pagan World; Together with their Temples, Priests, Altars, Oracles, Fasts, Festivals, Games, &c. As well as Descriptions of their Figures, Representations, and Symbols, Collected from Statues, Pictures, Coins, and other Remains of the Ancients. The whole Designed to Facilitate the Study of Mythology, History, Poetry, Painting, Statuary, Medals, &c. &c. And Compiled from the Best Authorities. Richly Embellished with Characteristic Prints. In Two Volumes. ...
Bell, John, 1745-1831.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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The travels of the learned Father Montfaucon from Paris thro' Italy. Containing I. An Account of many Antiquities at Vienne, Arles, Nismes, and Marseilles in France. II. The Delights of Italy, viz. Libraries, Manuscripts, Statues, Paintings, Monuments, Tombs, Inscriptions, Epitaphs, Temples, Monasteries, Churches, Palaces, and other Curious Structures. III. Collections of Rarities, wonderful Subterraneous Passages and Burial-Places, old Roads, Gates, &c. with the Description of a Noble Monument found under Ground at Rome Anno M.DCC.II. Made English from the Paris edition. Adorn'd with Cuts.
Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741.Date: M.DCC.XII. [1712]- Books
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A new pocket companion for Oxford: or, guide through the University. Containing an accurate description of the public edifices, the buildings in each of the Colleges; the Gardens, Statues, Pictures, Hibroglyphics, and all other Curiosities in the University. With an Historical Account of the Foundation of the several Colleges, and their present State. To which are added, descriptions of the buildings, tapestry, paintings, Sculptures, Temples, Gardens, &c. At Blenheim, Ditchley, Heythrop, Nuneham and Stow , The Seats of His Grace the Duke of Marlborough, The Right Honourable the Earls of Litchfield, Shrewsbury, Harcourt and Temple.
Date: MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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A companion to the guide, and a guide to the companion: being a complete supplement to all the accounts of Oxford hitherto published. Containing, an accurate description of several halls, libraries, schools, Public Edifices, Busts, Statues, Antiquities, Hieroglyphics, Seats, Gardens, and other Curiosities, omitted or misrepresented, by Wood, Hearn, Salmon, Prince, Pointer, and other eminent topographers, Chronologers, Antiquarians, and Historians. The Whole interspersed with Original Anecdotes, and interesting Discoveries, occasionally resulting from the Subject. And embellished with perspective Views and Elevations, neatly engraved. The second edition, corrected and enlarged.
Warton, Thomas, 1728-1790.Date: [1762?]- Books
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The gentleman and lady's key, to polite-literature; or a compendious dictionary of fabulous history: containing the characters, and principal Actions, ascribed to the heathen gods, Goddess, Heroes, &c. and the manner in which the Ancients represented the Deities & Heroes, Virtues and Vices, in their Paintings, Statues and Gems: Together with some Account of their Poets, and References to the principal Places mentioned in their Works. Intended for the Assistance of those who would understand Mythology, Poetry, Painting, Statuary and Theatrical Entertainments: and particularly adapted to the use of Latin and French-Schools.
Date: [1760?]- Books
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The gentleman and lady's key, to polite-literature; or a compendious dictionary of fabulous history. Containing the characters, and principal actions, ascribed to the heathen gods, Goddesses, Heroes, &c. and the manner in which the Ancients represented the Deities & Heroes Virtues and Vices, in their Paintings. Statues and Gems: Together with some Account of their Poets, and References to the principal Places mentioned in their Works. Intended for the assistance of those who would understand Mythology Poetry Painting Statuary and Sheatrical Entertainments and particularly adapted to the use of Latin and French-Schools.
Date: MDCCLXXVI [1776]- Digital Images
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Twelve African statues, effigies
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Twelve African statues, effegies
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Sixteen African statues, effegies
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Fourteen African statues, effegies
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Ten African statues, effegies