- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1758?]
- Call Number:
- SH Views M92 no. 6 Box 110
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A small watercolor drawing of the east front of Strawberry Hill, Twickenham
- Description:
- Title inscribed in an unidentified hand at bottom right corner of the image., A portion of the Vryheyt watermark visible at the bottom of the sheet. Cf. Churchill, W.A. Watermarks in paper, no. 84., Sheet torn at lower right edge, with loss of the three characters from the title: 'ken' in Twickenham., and Probably a drawing by an amateur, possibly after Müntz's 1758 drawing "East View of Strawberry Hill near Twickenham in Middlesex". Date based on similarity of plantings in the two drawings.
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Walpole's at Twickenham [art original].
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- Creator:
- Hance, J, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1823]
- Call Number:
- SH Views H234 no. 1 Box 105
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Pencil drawing by an amateur artist of the west front of Strawberry Hill, as seen from the road. Also in the road is a man pushing a wheel barrel as a young boy gestures to him. On the verso is a pencil sketch of a donkey's head
- Description:
- Drawing signed by artist in lower right corner of image; signed and dated again in left corner of image., On verso, in later hand, misidentified as "SH - North Front"., and Partial watermark: [W]hatman 1817.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Twickenham (London, England)
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, Estates, and Donkeys
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Strawberry Hill [art original]
- Published / Created:
- [between 1754 and 1789?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 Al325 754
- Image Count:
- 34
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An album of amateur etchings, mostly by Charlton Wollaston and The Hon. Booth Grey, and a few pen and gray wash landscape sketches and portraits. Many of the etchings are represented by multiple impressions and variant states, and on various paper stocks. Also mounted in the album is a copy of a bust of a man by Miss Clarke, from College-Green Worcester and dated 1789. Some later prints are mounted on 19th century photolithographs. The etchings represent country scenes -- thatched cottages, peasants, farms and farm animals, and peasants at work -- as well as views of churches, villages, ruins, and landscapes with row boats and skiffs on rivers. Also included are several engravings and prints from published works on various topics including a large engraving of Greek sculptural elements pasted on the inside of the back cover
- Alternative Title:
- Collectanea Cantab
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Caption title from p. [1]: Collectanea Cantab., Many of the sketches are signed with the monogram "CW" or the initials "BG"., Binding: 18th century limp vellum blank account book with paper printed with three columns of vertical rules. First couple of pages have been removed with stubs suggesting that the book may have been first used for accounts., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Isle of Wight., and Isle of Wight (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Cottages, Country life, and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Album of prints and drawings by Charlton Wollaston, Booth Grey, and others] [graphic].