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1. Queen Margaret [art original].
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1822]
- Call Number:
- 24 19 822 Copy 2
- Collection Title:
- Opposite page 120. Historic doubts, on the life and reign of King Richard the Third.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Margaret of Anjou, half-length, turned to the right, her eyes downcast, a crown over her long straight hair, dressed in an embroidered robe and mantle pinned with jewelled brooches
- Description:
- Title written in ink below image, on mounting page., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date of production based on publication date of the extra-illustrated volume into which this drawing was inserted., A copy of a painting owned by Horace Walpole and kept at Strawberry Hill., and Tipped in opposite page 120 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Historic doubts, on the life and reign of King Richard the Third. London : W. and S. Wybrow [etc.], 1822.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- Margaret, of Anjou, Queen, consort of Henry VI, King of England, 1430-1482, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Queens
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Queen Margaret [art original].
2. [Portrait of King Richard III and his Queen] [art original].
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1824]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing, full-length, of King Richard III and his Queen, in robes and crowned
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Possibly after a drawing from painted glass by George Vertue, which formerly hung in the blue breakfast room at Strawberry Hill., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 55 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 (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485,, Anne, Queen, consort of Richard III, King of England, 1456-1485,, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Kings and Queens
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of King Richard III and his Queen] [art original].
3. [Portrait of King Richard III and his Queen] [art original].
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1768]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents V568 no. 1 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 46
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Drawing full-length King Richard III and his Queen, in robes and crowned
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Unsigned., Inscribed by Horace Walpole on verso: The original drawing by Vertue of Richard III, and his Queen, described and engraved in Mr. Walpole's Historic doubts., Sale text: A curious pen and ink drawing of King Richard III and his Queen, copied from painted glass, by Vertue, described and engraved in Mr. Walpole's Historic Doubts., Formerly hung in at Strawberry Hill, in the blue breakfast room., Image later engraved by Charles Grignion for: Horace Walpole's Historic doubts on the life & reign of King Richard the Third, 1768, opposite p. 103., and No. 118 in the Catalogue of Framed Pictures in the Lewis Walpole Library.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England), Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485,, and Anne, Queen, consort of Richard III, King of England, 1456-1485,
- Subject (Topic):
- Kings and Queens
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of King Richard III and his Queen] [art original].