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| Box | Item # | Author | Title | Description | Place/Publisher | Date | Dimensions | Material | Donor | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | | "Petals from the poets" | Calendar for 1895. \[6\] col. leaves, each covering 2 months. Each leaf features a different English poet with portrait, quotation, and scenes relating to his life. Byron is on leaf \[3\], May-June. | | 1895 | 26.7 x 19.2 cm. | Heavy paper. Leaves tied at top with velvet maroon ribbons. | | |
| 1 | 2 | | \[Letter box\] | Letter box with 5-line calligraphic quotation from Childe Harold III | \[200-?\] | 32.5 x 25 x 5.3 cm. | Rust-colored leather | Pansy Michaels | Purchased at Barnes & Noble | |
| 1 | 3 | | "Newstead Abbey" | Lace picture depicting Newstead Abbey, with insert portrait of Byron | | \[19--\] | 40.5 x 29.3 cm. | \[Cotton?\] | Marsha M. Manns | |
| 1 | 4 | Robinson, John Henry, 1796-1872, engraver. Westall, Richard, 1765-1836, painter. | "George Gordon Byron, Lord Byron" | Framed and matted portrait of Byron. | London : Fisher, Son & Co. | 1838 | 11 x 8.6 cm within frame 34.5 x 29 cm. | Paper | Maria DeVal | Engraved by Robinson after a painting by Westall. |
| 1 | 5 | Langlumé, lithographer. Planat, Pierre, 1792-1866, painter. | "Lord Byron" | Reproduction of Langlumé's lithograph portrait of Byron after a painting by Planat. | \[Paris\] : Langlumé | \[18--\] | 35 x 25.2 cm. | Paper | | |
| 1 | 6 | Webster, Moses, 1792-1870, painter. | "Newstead Abbey Nottinghamshire Home of Lord Byron" | Tea towel/wall hanging. "From lithograph published by Alfred Barber 1834." | \[Nottingham?\] | \[19--\] | 46.3 x 67.5 cm. | Irish linen | Marsha M. Manns | \[Engraved by L. Hague?\] after the painting by Moses Webster. Towel produced for Nottingham Museums by Ulster. |
| 1 | 7 | | "She walks in beauty like the night" | Painted plate with scene showing a couple in a wood next to a moonlit river, with watermill in background. "She walks in beauty like the night" in lower border. Decorative border in green, gold, pink and yellow. | \[S.l.\] : The Poetry Society | c1992 | diameter 20 cm. | Porcelain | Marsha M. Manns | On verso: "Limited edition." |
| 1 | 8 | | "Lord Byron" | Green jasper wall plaque with relief bust of Byron in white, encircled by oak leaves and acorns. White decorative border. | \[England\] | \[ca. 1880-1895\] | 14 x 10.8 cm. | Green jasper | Frank Jordan | |
| 1 | 9 | | \[Apollo Belvedere\] | Bust of the Apollo Belvedere | \[Staffordshire? England\] | \[ca. 1880-1920\] | height 16 cm. | Parian ware | Marsha M. Manns | |
| 1 | 10 | | \[Framed plaque of a Regency gentleman.\] | Staffordshire plaque with bevelled edge showing relief portrait bust within concave oval, the whole behind glass in a modern wood frame. | \[Staffordshire, England\] | \[ca. 1860-1880\] | | Staffordshire | Marsha M. Manns | |
| 2 | 1 | | "Wellington" | Painted Staffordshire figure of the Duke of Wellington on a white horse, with body angled to the left from the saddle. Black hat, light blue cape, red coat with gold braid and medals. | \[Staffordshire, England\] | \[ca. 1850-1865\] | height 25.5 cm. | Staffordshire | Marsha M. Manns | |
| 2 | 2 | | "The death of Nelson" | Painted Staffordshire group of 3 figures with Nelson in middle supported by 2 soldiers. His black hat is at his feet. Dark blue coats, white epaulets with black and red trim, white sashes, gold buttons. Nelson in pink trousers with darker pink horizontal stripes, white stockings and black shoes. Soldiers in gray stockings. | \[Staffordshire, England\] | \[ca. 184-\] | height 18 cm. | Staffordshire | Marsha M. Manns | |
| 2 | 3 | | "Byron" | Bust of Byron, unpainted. | | | height 32.5 cm. | Ceramic | | |
| 3 | 1 | Lalaisse, François Hippolyte, 1810-1874, engraver. Lemaitre, Augustin François, 1797-1870 \[publisher?\] | "Cité Valette" | Hand-colored engraving by Lalaisse of Valletta showing part of the fortification. | \[Paris? : Lemaitre?\] | \[ca. 1840?\] | 10.2 x 14.2 cm. within frame of 21.5 x 27.5 cm. | Paper | | From the workshop of, or published by, Lemaitre. |
| 3 | 2 | Lalaisse, François Hippolyte, 1810-1874, engraver. Lemaitre, Augustin François, 1797-1870 \[publisher?\] | "Rue St. Jean (Cité Valette)" | Hand-colored engraving by Lalaisse of Valletta. | \[Paris? : Lemaitre?\] | \[ca. 1840?\] | 14.2 x 8.2 cm. within frame of 27.5 x 21.5 cm. | Paper | | From the workshop of, or published by Lemaitre. |
| 3 | 3 | Milton, Thomas, 1743?-1827, engraver. Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, painter. | "Newstead, in Nottinghamshire, the seat of Lord Byron" | Hand-colored engraving of Newstead Abbey, seen in middle distance. "Plate 101." | \[London\] : G. Kearsley | 1780 | 13 x 18.3 cm. within frame of 24 x 29 cm. | Paper | Janice P. Smith | Engraved by Milton after the painting by Sandby. |
| 3 | 4 | Walker, William, 1729-1793, and Angus, W. (William), 1752-1821, engravers. Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, painter. | "Newsted Priory, Nottinghamshire" | Hand-colored engraving of Newstead Priory. "Plate 61." | \[London\] : G. Kearsley | 1779 | 13 x 18.3 cm. within frame of 24 x 29 cm. | Paper | Janice P. Smith | Engraved by Walker and Angus after the painting by Sandby. |
| 3 | 5 | | "Byron" | Embossed-paper image representing a bust of Byron, left profile. Bust within ruled and decorative rectangular frame. | | | 12.2 x 16.8 cm. within frame of 19.4 x 14.4 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | |
| 3 | 6 | Trelawny, Edward John, 1792-1881. | \[Autograph signature\] | Signature cut from A.N.s, with last words of note: "let it be - I have so arranged it Yours, E. Trelawny" | | | 7.2 x 10.8 cm. within frame of 14.5 x 19.5 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | Mounted on red felt between 2 horizontal strips of gold braid. |
| 3 | 7 | Kinnaird, Douglas, 1788-1830. | \[Autograph note\] | "Mr. Douglas Kinnaird requests Mr. Barton will call upon him to-morrow forenoon. Pall Mall East. May 22 - 1829." | \[London\] | May 22, 1829 | 9.2 x 10.8 cm. within frame 14.5 x 19.5 | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | Mounted on red felt with strips of gold braid angled at each corner. Affixed to back is a typed paragraph of biographical information about Kinnaird. |
| 3 | 8 | Werner, L. | "Drawing Room at Fifty Albemarle Street" | Black and white photograph of Werner's ca. 1850 watercolor depicting the scene of John Murray's introduction of Byron to Walter Scott on April 7, 1815. | | | 13.5 x 16.5 cm. within frame of 18 x 23.2 cm. | Paper | Jackie Palmer | Photograph inscribed on verso: "On your first visit to 50 Albemarle St. John Murray VII." Murray, John Richmond Grey, 1941\- |
| 3 | 9 | Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of, 1769-1852. | \[Autograph address leaf\] | Franking signature on address leaf to "George Fennell Esq / Cahir Abbey / Ireland," dated "London October Seventeenth 1828" and postmarked "FREE / 170C17 / 1828" | \[London\] | Oct. 17, 1828 | 7.5 x 11.8 cm. within frame of 16.8 x 22 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | Mounted on red felt with strips of gold braid angled at lower left and upper right corners. |
| 3 | 10 | Howard, \[John Edgar?\] | \[Autograph signature\] | Autograph signature and several words of text cut from A.L.s, possibly from John Edgar Howard to an unidentified correspondent. | | | 3.8 x 7.8 cm. within frame of 11.7 x 16.3 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | Mounted on red felt with a circular strip of gold braid surrounding the (partly obscured) text. |
| 3 | 11 | Bouvier, P. L. (Pierre Louis), 1765-1836. | \[Portrait of M. de Rocca in Hussar of Chamborant uniform, with his horse, Sultan\] | Photographic reprint of Pierre Louis Bouvier's oil painting of Albert-Jean-Michel (John) de Rocca. | | | 14.7 x 10.2 cm. within frame of 23 x 17.8 cm. | Paper | | M. de Rocca (Albert-Jean-Michel), 1788-1818, second husband of Mme. de Staël. Original hangs at Château de Coppet in Coppet, Switzerland, former residence of Rocca and Mme. de Staël, where Byron was a guest. |
| 3 | 12 | Sanders, George, 1774-1846. Ayling, Joan, 1907-1993. | \[Miniature portrait of Byron\] | Hand-drawn and hand-colored copy by Joan Ayling of George Sanders's 1812 portrait of Byron. | | | 5.8 x 4 cm. within frame of 18.3 x 6.5 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees. | |
| 3 | 13 | Vlad Maslov | "Byron" | Figure of Byron, signed and hand-painted, standing with body angled to the right, right hand leaning against gray rocks. White shirt, black jacket, cravat, trousers and shoes with buckles. | St. Petersburg \[Russia\] : Niena Studio | 1998 | 17 cm. including base. | Tin and lead alloy painted with acrylic paint. | | Figure is screwed onto base. (Right hand affixed to rocks.) "Made in St. Petersburg Niena" painted underneath. |
| 4 | 1 | \[British artist\] | "Lord Byron bicentennary 1988" | Bronze commemorative medal, boxed, showing left profile of Byron, to mark the bicentennial of his birth, for a conference held at Hofstra University. Reverse has lines from "The Prisoner of Chillon." | | 1988 | 6 cm. diameter | Bronze. | Marsha M. Manns | Accompanying slip reads: "In gratitude for your participation in the Lord Byron conference Obtober 6-8, 1988. Hofstra University." Copy 2 has small "Byron" pin, white background with black sketch of Byron showing left profile, gift of Charles Robinson. |
| 4 | 2 | \[British artist\] | "Lord Byron 1788-1824" | Silver commemorative medal, boxed, showing left profile of Byron, to mark the bicentennial of his birth. | | 1988 | 4.5 cm. diameter | Silver | Marsha M. Manns | Inside of box has lines from Shelley's "Adonais." |
| 4 | 3 | \[British artist\] | "John Keats 1795-1821 1971 150th anniversary" | Silver-gilt commemorative medal, boxed, showing right profile of John Keats, to mark the 150th anniversary of his death. Reverse shows the Keats-Shelley Memorial House in Rome, with monogram "JK". | \[London\] : John Pinches Medallists Ltd. | 1971 | 4.5 cm. diameter | Silver-gilt | Marsha M. Manns | "Number 033 of our issue of 300 only." |
| 4 | 4 | | "B" | Maroon and gold necktie with encircled crowned "B" signifying Byron. | Edinburgh : Maddocks & Dick Ltd. | | 134.5 cm. | Polyester | | |
| 4 | 5 | Nestle | \[Chocolates box\] | Cardboard box for Nestle chocolates, with cover shaped and colored to look like an open book. Lefthand "page" shows "View of Chillon Castle coming from Villeneuve Canton de Vaud" in color; righthand "page" shows portrait of Byron, left profile, after Thomas Phillips's 1814 portrait, with first 6 lines of stanza 6 of "The Prisoner of Chillon" below. | Nestle | | 20 x 32 cm. | Cardboard | Jack Wasserman | "Nestle" printed in middle of lower part of box. Bottom of box printed as if mottled leather. Dangling from cover, as if bookmarks, are 4 cords, 2 on the left, 2 on the right, each a different color, with matching colored discs reading, respectively, "Nestle," "Kohler," "Cailler," and "Gala Peter." |
| 4 | 6 | | "Byron" | Paper-lined plywood box, designed for packaging "Byron" Havana cigars. On top: "Byron." On side: "Regalia Americana." Inside: "Smoke Byron cigars." Color vignette on inside cover, showing Byron framed within an oval, being crowned by Athena with a laurel wreath. Next to his portrait, in a landscape with palm trees and a distant mountain, are a lyre and representations of his books. | Habana : Lord Byron Fabrica de Tabacos | ca. 1920 | 13 x 23 x 14 cm. | Plywood | Marsha M. Manns | \[?\] Bros., Keene, N.H. Produced in "Factory no. 13, 3rd Coll. Dist. State of New York." Remains of seals on sides and top of box. |
| 4 | 7 | | "Crede Byron" | China dish with seal of Byron family in gray and red, and motto beneath. | England : Wedgwood | | Diameter 10.8 cm. | Metallised bone china | | |
| 4 | 8 | | "Newstead Abbey famous home of the poet Byron" | Pottery mug with sketch of Newstead Abbey and silhouette of Byron. | England | | 9.5 cm. height, 7.8 cm. diameter. | China | Michael Rees. | 2 mugs |
| 4 | 9 | \[Frederick?\] | "Byron" | Terracotta cookie stamp/mold/press showing Byron from right profile. | | | 6.5 x 6.3 cm. | Terracotta | Charles E. Robinson | Stamp affixed to rectangular wooden base, on bottom of which is written in charcoal, "Byron by \[Frederick?\]." |
| 4 | 10 | | "Newstead Abbey" | Coaster with image of colored engraving of the lake fronting Newstead Abbey. | England : Lady Clare | | 9 x 11 cm. | Plastic | Michael Rees. | Backed in green felt. |
| 4 | 11 | | \[Mementos from Hopwood Hall, Rochdale\] | Acorns, a horse chestnut, dried bud and sprigs gathered from the grounds of Hopwood Hall, Rochdale, Lancashire, where Byron stayed briefly in 1811. | | | | | Maureen Crisp and Kenneth Purslow | Placed in a small green paper box. |
| 4 | 12 | | "Specimen illustrations for a new edition of Lord Byron's works" | 3 panels, each with colored caricature vignette: "The Corsaire-Hair (Corsaire)"; "The Bride of A-Bye-Dose (Abydos)"; and "English Bards & Scotch Reviewers." | England | 19th cent. | 10.8 x 23.8 cm. | Paper | Jack Wasserman | |
| 4 | 13 | Gallo, Bill | "B and B stands for Byron and Bolivar\!" | Original signed pen and ink cartoon, with sketches of Bolivar and Byron, and a crossed sword and quill pen. Male figure at bottom peering at bottle of B and B. | New York | 1976 | 12.2 x 36.9 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | |
| 4 | 14 | Voignier-Marshall, Jacqueline | "Burgage Manor" | Black ink sketch of Burgage Manor on dark-gray stone, initialed and dated by artist. | | 1983 | 6 x 9.8 cm. | Stone | Michael Rees. | Byron lived occasionally at Burgage Manor, Southwell, from summer 1803-winter 1808, his later Harrow and his Cambridge years. |
| 4 | 15 | Voignier-Marshall, Jacqueline | \[Byron\] | Miniature portrait of Byron from right profile. Hand-painted on parchment, and signed and framed by the artist. | Bondi, Australia | | 8.5 x 8.5 cm. within frame 11 x 11.2 cm. | Parchment | Michael Rees. | |
| 4 | 16 | Voignier-Marshall, Jacqueline | "B" | Black ink sketch of Byron from left profile on oval-shaped stone, initialed by artist. | | | 6 x 4.5 cm. | Stone | Michael Rees. | |
| 4 | 17 | Voignier-Marshall, Jacqueline | \[Byron\] | Miniature portrait of Byron from left profile, after George Henry Harlow's portrait of 1815. Hand-painted on parchment, and initialed and framed by the artist. | Bondi, Australia | | 6 x 4.5 cm. within frame 11.8 x 10.3 cm. | Parchment | Michael Rees. | Harlow, George Henry, 1787-1819. |
| 4 | 18 | | "Lord Byron cologne" | "Our version of Drakkar" | Oakbrook, Ill. | | 4 fl oz. | SD alcohol, deionized water, fragrance. | Nancy Mayer | |
| 4 | 19 | Oxford University Press | "Byron's poetical works" | Brass stamp for book spine. | Oxford, England | | 2.5 x 4 cm. | Brass | Susan Brynteson | |
| 4 | 20 | Spong, Lance | \[Byron\] | Relief of Byron bust from left profile, in wood, within a cirular wooden frame. | | | 13 cm. diameter | Wood | | |
| 4 | 21 | | "The meeting of the waters" | Plaque with text of poem and image of Thomas Moore. | Dublin : Kamac Publications | | 10. 8 x 15.2 cm. | | Kainoa Harbottle | |
| 4 | 22 | David d'Angers, Pierre-Jean, 1788-1856 | "Lord Byron" | Bronze-colored commemorative medallion with relief bust of Byron from right profile, and "David" beneath bust. Reproduction of the original in the Louvre. | \[Paris\] : Moulage Musée du Louvre | | 13.5 diameter | Plaster? | Michael Rees. | Memento from the Hofstra conference. |
| 4 | 23a | Grech, Anton. | "1809.1811 Lord Byron 1788-1824" | 10-c. canceled postage stamp in blue and white, with portrait of Byron from right profile and plan of city (Valletta?) | \[Valletta?\] Malta : Printex Malta | 1990 | 2.1 x 4.6 cm. | Paper | Charles E. Robinson | |
| 4 | 23b | | "George Lord Byron 1788-1824" \[in Russian\] | 15-kopeck postage stamp in gray-blue and white, with portrait of Byron within oval, after Sanders. Beneath oval are depicted a ship at sea, a scroll of paper, a quill pen and an ink well. | | 1988 | 5.3 x 3.3 cm. within frame 8 x 6.5 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees. | Sanders, George, 1774-1846. Stamp within silver-plate frame. |
| 4 | 24 | Kotziamanis, Nikolaos | "Lord Byron Philhellene" | Bronze plaque with relief bust of Byron from left profile, after Thomas Phillips's portrait of Byron in Albanian dress ("Portrait of a nobleman in the dress of an Albanian"). | | | | Bronze | Michael Rees. | Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1845. |
| 4 | 25 | | "Lordos Byron Mesologgi" (transliterated from Greek) | Metal relief bust of Byron mounted on wood. | Greece | | 11.7 x 9.2 cm. | Metal on wood | Michael Rees. | |
| 4 | 26 | | "Lord Byron 1788-1824" | Circular paperweight with image of Byron from left profile, after Thomas Phillips's 1814 portrait. Forming an arc around the image is quote from Don Juan, canto 2, stanza 178: "Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after." | | | 9.1 cm. diameter | Paper and glass | Michael Rees. | Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1845. Image under glass. Backed in black velvet. |
| 4 | 27 | London : National Portrait Gallery | "Lord Byron. Notecards & Notebook" (spine title) | "George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron. Paintings by Thomas Phillips, c. 1815, Richard Westall, 1813." 4 Byron notecards, 4 envelopes and 1 blank notepad, within a pocket folder. | London : National Portrait Gallery | | 15.3 cm. | Paper | Réal de Mélogue | Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1845. Westall, Richard, 1765-1836. Paintings in the National Portrait Gallery, London. "NPG writers series" no. 142 and 4243. |
| 4 | 28 | National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) | "George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron" | Notecard, with envelope, showing a c. 1835 replica of the upper part of the 1814 Phillips portrait of Byron in Albanian dress ("Portrait of a nobleman in the dress of an Albanian") | London : National Portrait Gallery | | 14 cm. | Paper | Charles E. Robinson | Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1845. NPG \[writers series\] 142 |
| 5 | | | "Newstead Abbey" | Hand-colored engraving of Newstead Abbey. | | | 12.8 x 18.8 cm. within frame 31.3 x 35.8 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees. | |
| 5 | | González Byass | "González Byass Jerez Sherry" | Sherry bottle, in box, with printed label: "Celebrating the Byron Society's visit to Gonzalez Byass Bodegas Jerez 2nd May 1977. Signed by Manuel M.a González Gordon, Marqués de Bonanza K.B.E., president of the company and great great grandson of James Gordon (Jacobo Gordon Smythe) who entertained Lord Byron during his stay in Jerez in August 1908." | Jerez : González Byass | 1977 | 32 cm. | Glass | Michael Rees. | Signed on label. |
| 5 | | National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) | "Mad, bad and dangerous: the cult of Lord Byron" | Poster in color for the exhibition at the NPG, held Nov. 20, 2002-Feb. 16, 2003. Reproduces 1 portrait of Byron by Richard Westall (1813), and 2 portraits by Thomas Phillips (1814; and Byron in the dress of an Albanian," also 1814) | London : National Portrait Gallery | 2002 | 42 x 28.8 cm. | Paper | Charles E. Robinson | Advertisement also for the Nov. 2002 publication of Fiona MacCarthy's Byron: Life and Legend, published by John Murray. "Companion to the exhibition." Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1845. Westall, Richard, 1765-1836. |
| 5 | | Aberystwyth : University of Wales | "Romanticism, history, historicism" | Poster in color for the international conference at the university, held June 18-22, 2004. Reproduces J.M.W. Turner. "War. The exile and the rock limpet" (1842; Tate Picture Library) | Aberystwyth : University of Wales | 2004 | 42 x 29.8 cm. | Paper | Donald H. Reiman | Turner, J.M.W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851. |
| 5 | | McCann, Nick | "Lord Byron in Nottinghamshire. July 1806, Burgage Green, Southwell" | Colored reproduction of McCann's watercolor painting | \[Derby, England\] : Bemrose Security Printing | | 54.8 x 75.1 cm. | Paper | Geoffrey Bond | "Limited edition of 500 prints." 2 copies. |
| 5 | | | "Now & then. The old grammar school" | Early and more recent photographs of the grammar school attended by Byron 1795-1798. The original was demolished in 1883. | \[Aberdeen\] : Skeneprint Ltd. | | 39.8 x 38 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | 2 copies |
| 5 | | Missolonghi : Pinakotheke Moschandreou | "Lord Byron" | Greeting card with colored reproduction of Soteres Soronkas's oil portrait of Byron, 1994. | Missolonghi : Pinakotheke Moschandreou | 1994 | 17.5 x 12.5 cm. | Paper | Charles E. Robinson | Soronkas, Soteres, 1936\- . Text on verso of card in Greek and English. |
| 5 | | Byron, Robert Noel | "In a prior life" | 11-line poem, beginning, "In a prior life \-/You knew me once". Signed at end: Robert Noel Byron. | | | 35.5 x 21.7 cm. | | Marion Marchand | Broadside. |
| 6 | | | "Dryden" | Parian bust of John Dryden from left profile. "J&TB 990" impressed on back of bust. | \[Hanley, Staffordshire, England\] : J. and T. Bevington | ca. 1865-1877 | 20 cm. height | Parian ware | Marsha M. Manns | James and Thomas Bevington. Dryden, John, 1631-1700. |
| 6 | | | "Byron" | Parian bust of Byron from left profile. "R&L" impressed on back of bust. | \[Stoke, Staffordshire, England\] : Robinson and Leadbeater | ca. 1870-1885 | 19.5 cm. height | Parian ware | Michael Rees. | Robinson, Frederick. Leadbeater, Edward, 1837-1911. |
| 6 | | | "Tom Moore" | Parian bust of Thomas Moore from left profile. "R&L" impressed on back of bust. | \[Stoke, Staffordshire, England\] : Robinson and Leadbeater | ca. 1870 | 20 cm. height | Parian ware | Marsha M. Manns | Robinson, Frederick. Leadbeater, Edward, 1837-1911. Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852. |
| 6 | | | \[Sir Walter Scott\] | Parian bust of Sir Walter Scott from right profile. | \[Staffordshire, England : s.n.\] | ca. 1865-1880 | 22 cm. height | Parian ware | Marsha M. Manns | Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832. |
| 6 | | Orsay, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel, comte d', 1801-1852 | \[Duke of Wellington\] | Parian bust of the Duke of Wellington, with inclined head, wearing a cape and military uniform. After the protrait by Alfred D'Orsay. Supported by a socle base. "Comte Dorsay 1846" and "Copeland" impressed on back of bust. | \[Staffordshire, England\] : Copeland | 1846 | 19 cm. height | Parian ware | Marsha M. Manns | Copeland, William Taylor, 1797-1868. Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852. |
| 6 | | | \[Byron\] | Parian bust of Byron from left profile. | \[Bennington, Vt. : Bennington Potters\] | ca. 1880 | 13.5 cm. height | Parian ware | Marsha M. Manns | |
| 7 | | National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) | "Lord Byron bookplate stamp" | Rubber stamp showing image of Byron within a wreath of laurels. At top is facsim. of Byron's signature. At foot, "Ex libris." Handle mounted on acrylic \[?\] base showing the image of Byron that is on the stamp underneath. | London : Designed and produced for the National Portrait Gallery, London, by Dickie's Stamp Collection | | 5 x 3.3 cm. mounted on base 5.5 x 3.8 cm. | Rubber and plastic | Charles E. Robinson | In series "A literary lion." In red box. |
| 7 | | National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) | "Lord Byron bookplate stamp" | Rubber stamp showing image of Byron within a wreath of laurels. At top is facsim. of Byron's signature. At foot, "Ex libris." Handle mounted on acrylic \[?\] base showing the image of Byron that is on the stamp underneath. | London : Designed and produced for the National Portrait Gallery, London, by Dickie's Stamp Collection | | 5 x 3.3 cm. mounted on base 5.5 x 3.8 cm. | Rubber and plastic | Marsha M. Manns | In series "A literary lion." In blue box. |
| 7 | | Holl, Willliam, 1807-1871. Sanders, George, 1774-1846. | "Byron sometime Biron. Lord Byron" | Steel engraving by Holl, after the 1807-1808 painting by Sanders, of head and upper body of Byron, from left profile. Sea and mountain in background. | | ca. 1850 | 17 x 11 cm. within frame 27.3 x 21.5 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees. | |
| 7 | | Orsay, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel, comte d', 1801-1852 | "Lord Byron fait à Gènes en 1823" | Black and white reproduction of D'Orsay's 1823 pencil and watercolor sketch. | | | 18 x 12.5 cm. within frame 27.3 x 21.5 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees. | |
| 7 | | Kish, Imre, collector. | "The secret Byronic collection of Miss E.E. Constance Jones. Lancayo \[sic\] House, Usk, Wales" | Framed photograph of 5 items related to Byron once in the possession of E.J. Trelawny, and purchased or inherited from him by E.E. Constance Jones. Includes also reproduction of a photograph of E.E. Constance Jones, with explanation of her acquisition of the memorabilia, and a "Brief comment" by Kish concerning his research. Typed captions. | | | 16 x 25.5 cm. within frame 21.5 x 30.5 cm. | Paper | Charles E. Robinson, from Imre Kish | Jones, Emily Elizabeth Constance, 1848-1922. Autograph note from Imre Kish to Charles Robinson, dated January 1998, affixed to verso of frame. Note reads: "The Byron Collection, which I have discovered, as described in my manuscript, 'I am Byron.' Imre Kish - Count of Uray." |
| 7 | | Lloyd, Ernest. Orsay, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel, comte d', 1801-1852. | "Byron. Ernest Lloyd from a sketch by Count D'Orsay" | Photoreproduction. Published in "The connoisseur." | \[New York : Hearst\] | ca. 1910 | 16 x 11 cm. within gilt borders within frame 29.5 x 24.5 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | |
| 7 | | Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1854. | "Byron" | Engraving, after the Thomas Phillips 1814 portrait, "Portrait of a Nobleman." | | | 12.7 x 10.2 within frame 27.3 x 21.5 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees. | |
| 7 | | Voignier-Marshall, Jacqueline. Harlow, George Henry, 1787-1819. | "Byron Venezia" | Pen and ink sketch from pencil drawing, after the Harlow portrait in Venice, Aug. 6, 1818. Signed by the artist. | | | 12.2 x 9.6 cm. within frame 27.3 x 21.5 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees. | |
| 7 | | Harlow, George Henry, 1787-1819. | "Lord Byron from an engraving after a drawing by G.H. Harlow" | Photoreproduction of an engraving after Harlow's ca. 1815 drawing. | | | 14.5 x 10 cm. within frame 27.3 x 21.5 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees. | |
| 7 | | Cook, Henry R. Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1854. | "Byron. Painted by T. Phillips. Engraved by H.R. Cook." | Portrait of Byron set within an engraved cenotaph. | London : Thomas Kelly | 1830 | 31.7 x 24.5 within frame 35 x 27 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | "Published by Thomas Kelly, 17, Paternoster Row, April 1, 1830." |
| 7 | | | "Gothic, a film by Ken Russell. Conjure up your deepest darkest fear" | Pin or badge. Black lettering on gold. | | \[1986?\] | 4.3. cm. diameter. | Metal | Charles E. Robinson | Film released in 1986. |
| 7 | | | "Shelley: poet and legislator, 1792-1992. 'Poets are …'" | Pin or badge. Dark blue lettering on light blue. | | 1992 | 5.5. cm. diameter. | Metal | 2 badges, one the gift of Charles E. Robinson, the other the gift of Marsha Manns. | On the occasion of Shelley's bicentennial. |
| 7 | | Childe Harold Restaurant | "The Childe Harold" | Two matchbooks from the former restaurant at 1610 Twentieth Street, Washington, D.C. Image of Byron on front. | | | 5 x 4 cm. | Paper | 2 matchbooks, one the gift of Marsha Manns, the other the gift of Charles E. Robinson. | The restaurant closed in 2007. |
| 7 | | Lord Byron Taverna | "Lord Byron Taverna" | Five matchbooks from the London restaurant. Image of Byron on front. | | | 5 x 5.3 cm. | Paper | Symeonides | "British made. The Imperial Match Company." |
| | | Wedgwood, John Taylor, 1783-1856, engraver. West, William Edward, 1788-1857, painter. | "Lord Byron" | Engraving of the 1822 portrait by W.E. West. | A Paris : Chez Wedgwood graveur, editeur, Rue et Hotel de Seine No. 46 | 1er Septr. 1826 | Image 22.2 x 19.8 cm. within plate 42.3 x 33 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | "Peint par W.E. West des Etats Unis d'Amerique. Gravé par J.T. Wedgwood graveur de S.A.R. le Prince de Saxe Coburg & de feu S.A.R. la Princesse Charlotte" |
| | | | "A genealogical table of the noble family of Byron, Baron Byron, of Rochdale" | Engraved genealogical table, beginning with "Ralph de Burun, in the reign of William, the Conqueror." Latest date is birth of Frederick George Byron, Nov. 21, 1764. "390" in upper right corner. | | | Image 42.2 x 51 cm. within plate 46.2 x 52.8. cm. | Paper | | |
| | | | \[Charles Lamb Society birthday celebration, 1964\] | Photograph taken Feb. 8, 1964 at Windsor Castle Restaurant, London. Participants identified in ink on verso. | | 1964 | 15 x 38.5 cm. | Paper | Marion Kingston Stocking | |
| | | | \[Charles Lamb Society birthday celebration, 1967\] | Photograph taken Feb. 11, 1967 at Windsor Castle Restaurant, London. Participants identified in ink on verso. | | 1967 | 21.5 x 35 cm. | Paper | Marion Kingston Stocking | |
| | | Westall, Richard, 1765-1836 | \[Portrait of Byron\] | Color slide of Westall's 1813 portrait of Byron at Hughenden Manor, Buckinghamshire. Accompanied by a 1989 National Trust brochure/guide to Hughenden Manor \[4\] p. | Sweden : GEPE | | 5 x 5 cm. | Paper and plastic | Marsha M. Manns | |
| | | Lord Byron Wines Ltd. | "Retsina wine of Attica" | 2 wine labels. "Traditional appellation. Product of Greece" | London : Lord Byron Wines Ltd. | | 13.5 x 9.5 cm. | Paper | Symeonides | Printed in English and Greek. |
| | | Lord Byron Wines Ltd. | "White dry wine" | 3 wine labels. "Product of Greece. | London : Lord Byron Wines Ltd. | | 13.5 x 9.5 cm. | Paper | Symeonides | Printed in English and Greek. |
| | | John Murray (Firm) | \[Brochure listing works by and about Byron\] | 13 works listed. Illustrated. | London : John Murray | | 21 cm. | Paper | Symeonides | |
| | | Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1854. | \[Portrait of Byron in Albanian dress\] | Photographic print of Phillips's 1814 portrait of Byron in Albanian dress. | | | 29.5 x 24.5 cm. within frame 36 x 30 cm. | Paper | | |
| | | Pickersgill, Henry William, 1782-1875. | \[Portrait of Teresa Guiccioli\] | Photographic print of Henry William Pickersgill's portrait of Teresa Guiccioli, begun in 1832. | | | 35 x 29.5 cm within frame 42 x 31 cm. | Paper | | Guiccioli, Teresa, contessa di, 1800-1873. |
| | | | \[Byron relics\] | 2 objects and 3 explanatory notes, 1 in the hand of John (Jock) Murray (dated July 29, 1988) and 2 in the hand of Leslie Marchand (undated), set within a frame. Includes 1) strands of Byron's hair (1807) formerly in the possession of Elizabeth Pigot and given to Marchand on Oct. 15, 1947 by her great nephew, Cuthbert Becher Pigot, and 2) flock from the pillow on which Byron died, presented to Marchand by Murray. | | | Frame 45.3 x 45 cm. | Paper, wool, hair | Leslie Marchand | Murray, John, 1909-1993. |
| | | Composer not identified. Text by Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. | "Bright be the place of thy soul" | Pages 2-3 of musical setting for "Bright be the place of thy soul" from Byron's Hebrew melodies. | | | 34.2 x 49.5 cm. within frame 41.8 x 55 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | At foot of p. 2: 459. Dimensions are for music as displayed, with pages open. Green tartan ribbon with bow at head of sheet music, within frame. |
| | | Canaletto, 1697-1768. National Gallery (Great Britain) | \[Venice, Grand Canal, looking southwest from the Chiesa degli Scalzi to the Fondamenta della Croce, with San Simeone Piccolo\] | Photographic print. Original, ca. 1740, in the National Gallery, London. | \[London : National Gallery\] | | 57 x 34.5 cm. within frame 61.5 x 38.5 cm. | Paper | | |
| | | National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain). Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1854. | "George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron." 1835 copy of the original painted in 1813. | Jigsaw puzzle. 45 pieces. Painting in the National Portrait Gallery, London. | London : National Portrait Gallery | | | Cardboard | Marsha M. Manns | Boxed. "Pocket jigsaw NPG." "NPG Ref. 142" |
| 8 | | | \[Byron\] | Spelter statue of Byron with pen and scroll. Screwed onto wooden base. | | \[ca. 192-\] | 40 cm. (with base) | Spelter | Michael Rees. Formerly in the collection of Janice P. Smith | |
| 8 | | | \[Shakespeare\] | Spelter statue of Shakespeare with book. Screwed onto wooden base. | | \[ca. 192-\] | 38.5 cm. (with base) | Spelter | Michael Rees. Formerly in the collection of Janice P. Smith | |
| 8 | | | "Lord Byron" | Spelter bust of Byron after a French bronze original. | | \[ca. 192-\] | 37 cm. | Spelter | Gene P. Smith, in memory of Janice P. Smith | |
| | | Tardieu, Jean Baptiste Pierre, 1746-1816. Giraldon Bovinet. | "Grèce" | Hand-colored map, engraved by Tardieu after drawing by Giraldon. Countries trimmed in color. Rivers, lakes and islands shown. Major relief shown by hachures. Includes 3 scales. "Longitude du méridien de Paris." Vignette in lower-left corner. "35" in ink in contemporary hand in lower-right outside margin. | \[Paris : François Buisson\] | \[1812?\] | 25.5 x 34 cm. within frame 33 x 36.5 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | From Conrad Malte-Brun's Atlas complet du précis de la géographie universelle. Malte-Brun, Conrad, 1775-1826. |
| | | American Theatre | "Mazeppa" "The Somnambulist" | Announcement of a theatrical production to be held at the American Theatre, San Francisco, Dec. 19, 1851, a "benefit of Mrs. Burrill, under the patronage of the Monumental Fire Company. Fifth night of … Mazeppa, and … The somnambulist." Cast list, performance time and price of seats included. Performance by Emily Coad also on the program. | San Francisco : Herald Print. | 1851 | 41.4 x 13.3 cm. within frame 49 x 21.5 cm. | Cotton cloth | | |
| | | Beerbohm, Max, Sir, 1872-1856. | "Lord Byron, shaking the dust of England from his shoes" | Reproduction of Beerbohm's 1904 caricature. | | | 32.2 x 19.8 cm. within frame 38.5 x 28.5 cm. | Paper | Marjorie Tilghman | |
| | | Canaletto, 1697-1768. Royal Collection (Great Britain) | "A Regatta on the Grand Canal" | Photographic print. Original, 1732, in the Royal Collection (Great Britain) | \[London : Royal Collection\] | | 22.5 x 37 cm. within frame 28 x 42.5 cm. | Paper | \[Michael Rees\] | |
| | | | "The poets calendar. 1901." | Calendar for 1901. \[6\] colored leaves, each for 2 months of the year, fanned out against a dark green mat and secured at bottom with a ribbon. Each leaf features a different English poet with portrait and daisy wreath. Byron is on leaf \[4\], Sept.-Oct. The other poets are Thomas Moore, Robert Burns, John Greenleaf Whittier, Sir Walter Scott, and Oliver Wendell Holmes. | | 1901 | Each leaf 15.5 x 5.5 cm. Frame 31 x 44 cm. | Paper | | |
| | | Byron, George Anson Byron, Baron, 1789-1868. Byron, Anne Isabella Milbanke Byron, Baroness, 1792-1860. Hodgson, Francis, 1781-1852. | \[Four autograph items\] | Autograph address leaf with franking signature from George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron, dated Mar. 6, 1838, to James Andrews at a Manchester address (6 lines). Postmarked "Free" Mar. 6, 1838. A.L.s from Lady Byron, dated 9 July 1840 (8 lines), with accompanying envelope with note, signature and sealing wax (8 lines). Undated A.N. from Francis Hodgson concerning sermons, prayers and baptism (6 lines). | | 1838, 1840 and 1 undated piece | 4 pieces of varying size paper within frame 44 x 30.3 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | |
| | | Byron George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. | \[Autograph address leaf\] | Autograph address leaf, unfolded, with franking signature from Byron, dated May 27, 1813, to "Mrs. Moore/Kilmainham L\[odg\]e/nr. Dublin" (6 lines). Postmarked "FREE" May 27, 1813. A second postmark has date May 30, 1813. Red sealing wax. | | 1813 | Unfolded leaf 17.8 x 23.3. cm. matted against black border and green tartan ribbon, within frame 35 x 37.8 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | |
| | | Chesham, Francis, 1749-1806. Catton, Charles, 1828-1798. | "Byron" | Hand-colored engraving of Byron's coat-of-arms. Engraved by Francis Chesham after a painting by Charles Catton the Elder. | | | 10.5 x 16.3 cm. within frame 24.3 x 26.2 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees | "C. Catton, R.A. del. F. Chresham sculp." |
| | | | \[Robert Burns\] | Image after the Alexander Nasmyth portrait now in the Scottish National Gallery. | | | Oval image 25 x 20 cm. within frame 34 x 29 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | Nasmyth, Alexander, 1758-1840. Burns, Robert, 1759-1796. |
| 119 | | | \[Byron t-shirts\] | 7 t-shirts with quotations from Byron and Byron-related images | Hanes | 2004 | sizes L and XL | Cotton | Joyce Gibbons | |
| 120 | | | \[Byron t-shirts\] | 19 t-shirts with quotations from Byron and Byron-related images | Anvil, Hanes, Jerzees and Sundod International | 2004 | sizes M, L and XL | Cotton | Joyce Gibbons | |
| | | Sanders, George, 1774-1846. Royal Collection (Great Britain) | \[Byron and Robert Rushton\] | Photographic print. Original, 1813-14, in the Royal Collection (Great Britain) | London : Royal Collection | | 56.45.5 cm. within frame 76 x 65.5 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees | |
| | | Phillips, Thomas, 1770-1854. | \[Byron\] | Photographic print. Original, 1813-14, hangs in the office of John Murray. | | | 64 x 48 xm. Within frame 72 x 56 cm. | Paper | Michael Rees | John Murray (Firm) |
| | | West, William Edward, 1788-1857 | \[Byron\] | Photographic print of 1825-26 replica of West's 1822 original portrait. The replica hangs at Harrow School. | | | 58 x 47.5 within frame 73.5 x 63.5 | Paper | Michael Rees | Harrow School. Peach 28.2 |
| | | Walker, William, 1729-1793, engraver. Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1759-1830, painter. | "Henry, Lord Brougham & Vaux" | Engraved by Walker after a painting by Lawrence. Engraving from private plate, inscribed," "To the King's Most Excellent Majesty, this plate of Henry, Lord Brougham & Vaux, Lord High Chancellor of Britain, &c. &c. &c. is with his gracious permission respectfully dedicated by His Majesty's most dutiful subject & servant, William Walker." | London & Edinburgh : William Walker | 1831 | 36.5 x 29 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868 |
| | | Clayton, William, 1934\- | "The Byron Collection" | Colored print, number 447 out of 850, signed by the artist. | Derby and London : Bemrose Editions | 1973 | 62.2 x 95.2 cm. | Paper | | |
| | | Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860. Pendleton, John B., 1798-1866. Pendleton, William S., 1795-1879. | "Lord Byron" | "Litho. of Pendleton" The second state of Peale's lithograph, showing Byron from left profile with his right elbow leaning on the manuscript of Childe Harold. | \[Boston, Mass.\] : Pendleton | 1825 or 1826 | 31.5 x 24 cm. within frame 46 x 38 cm. | Paper | Marsha M. Manns | Peale drew upon Nicolas-Eustache Maurin's 1825 memorial portrait of Byron, which in turn reproduced Westall's portrait, though with a different background. Westall, Richard, 1765-1836. Maurin, Nicolas-Eustache, 1799-1850. |
| | | Thorvaldsen, Bertel, 1770-1844. Jensen, David Ivanovitch, 1816-1902. | \[Byron\] | Statue of Byron from left profile, wearing a long cape and seated with left foot leaning on a broken column, holding Childe Harold in his left hand. Pedestal has skull at base and Greek imagery on sides: the owl of Minerva , the eagle of Jupiter, Greek lettering and partial frieze. | Copenhagen : Kongelige Porcelainsfabrik | 1835 | 25.5 cm. | Unglazed biscuit porcelain | Marsha M. Manns | Modelled by Thorvaldsen in Rome in 1831. Original in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge. This copy may be by David Ivanovitch Jensen (1816-1902), still a student in 1835, but later a successful neo-classical sculptor in Copenhagen and Russia. Over 200 copies produced between 1835 and 1846. |
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