<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Design for a seat at Strawberry Hill [art original]</dc:title><dc:creator>Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist</dc:creator><dc:date>[approximately 1754]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Two perspectives of the shell seat at Strawberry Hill: in the center a view from the front with a tree behind and to the right probably a view from the side, now torn. The seat stood at the end of a winding walk, on what was then called Wood Walk</dc:description><dc:description>Title inscribed by the artist in ink below design.</dc:description><dc:description>Signed by the artist in ink lower right.</dc:description><dc:description>Watermark (partial) centered in lower edge.</dc:description><dc:description>Date based on a 1754 note of payment in Walpole's Accounts to William Robinson for making the shell seat.</dc:description><dc:description>Formerly mounted on leaf 33 in an album assembled by Horace Walpole: Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ... [Strawberry Hill], [ca. 1760].</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>