Manuscript, in the hand of G.F. Bawtree, great-great grandson of William Bawtree whose aborted trip to visit Thomas Kirgate at Strawberry Hill, inspired this satirical poem. Above this manuscript is a copy of the poem which was printed by Thomas Kirgate in 1797
Description:
In English. and Mounted on page 2 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
Subject (Name):
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824. and Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810.