- Creator:
- Gosden, Thomas, 1780-1843, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1810?]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 486 13
- Collection Title:
- Page 2. List of pieces printed at Strawberry Hill.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title and statement of responsibility written in ink below image, on mounting page., Date supplied by cataloger, based on that of the manuscript volume in which this drawing is found., Design elements have been added to mounting page around drawing; a border has been drawn in pen and ink, and a ribbon has been drawn in watercolor above., Mounted below is an impression of the engraved larger fleuron of Strawberry Hill, used in some books published by the Strawberry Hill Press. Beneath the fleuron is written: This view of Strawberry-Hill was printed at that place., and Mounted on page 2 in a volume with the manuscript title: List of pieces printed at Strawberry Hill, taken from Baker's list.
- Subject (Name):
- Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810,, Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England), and Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Mr. Kirgate late printer at Strawberry Hill for 30 years [art original]
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- Creator:
- Edwards, Edward, 1738-1806, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1784]
- Call Number:
- SH Views Ed25 no. 1 Box 100
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- An image of an outbuilding and the printing house at Strawberry Hill. A figure believed to be Thomas Kirgate stands in the road in front of the two buildings holding a large portfolio under his arm
- Description:
- Title and date written in ink within wash-line mount, in unknown hand., Possibly the drawing used as the model for an engraving by Francis Jukes entitled "Farm yard and printing house at Strawberry Hill" which attributes the drawing to E. Edwards., and Also written in light pencil, lower left edge: "The original drawing." In the same hand, on the right, "M.A. Rooker" [i.e., Michael Angelo Rooker?].
- Subject (Name):
- Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810,, Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England), and Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Estates and Outbuildings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Printing-House at Strawberry Hill 1784 [drawing].
- Creator:
- Birrell, A., active 1770-1820, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- published in 1798.
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 11
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A half-length portrait of Thomas Kirgate facing right, with a view of the Strawberry Hill printing house in the distance on the right
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Mounted on page 237 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 13., 1 print : stipple engraving and etching on wove paper ; sheet 16.4 x 13.2 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and For further information, consult library staff.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810,, Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England), and Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Kirgate, printer at Strawberry-Hill with a view of the printing house / [graphic]
- Creator:
- Edwards, Edward, 1738-1806, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1783]
- Call Number:
- SH Views Ed25 no. 8+ Box 200
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- View of a wooden barn on the left, with a small square house surrounded by a picket fence beyond and a row of trees running between them; a whet-stone standing near a log in the field in front and a man in the right foreground (Thomas Kirgate, the printer) standing holding a volume tucked under his arm
- Alternative Title:
- Printing house at Strawberry Hill
- Description:
- Title from original drawing in the Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University; also the title of a later state with aquatint by F. Jukes., Sheet trimmed within platemark, with loss of title and printmaker's name., State before aquatinting was added?, Title handwritten on mount: Printing house at Strawberry Hill., Lewis Walpole Library: On verso, possibly in the artist's hand: The seat of the Honle. H. Walpole, in the Parish of Twickenham., Manuscript note on verso: "The Seat of the Hon[able] H. Walpole, in the Parish of Twickenham.", and Mounted on board image framed with gray wash-lines, to 37 x 42 cm.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810,, Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England), and Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Estates, Printers, and Outbuildings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Farm yard and printing house at Strawberry Hill] [graphic]