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1. "A little plaything house set in enameled meadows with filagree hedges" [art original]
- Creator:
- Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1885]
- Call Number:
- Folio 225 884S Copy 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- In a circular drawing framed by trees in the foreground, a view of the cottage called Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, owned by the fashionable toy dealer Mrs. Chenevix and purchased in 1748 by Horace Walpole. The small ivy-covered house stands at center surrounded by green meadows divided by hedgerows; the Thames is barely visible in the distance on the right. In the foreground a gentleman with a walking stick passes a stile
- Description:
- Title written below image, from a quotation in Horace Walpole's letter to Henry Seymour Conway, 8 June 1747., Signed and dated by the artist in lower portion of image., Place of production inferred from artist's city of residence during this time period., Page reference for quotation written below title: Page 12., and Bound in as page 132 in volume 1 of M.C.D. Borden's extensively extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole and his world / edited by L. B. Seeley ... London : Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1884.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > "A little plaything house set in enameled meadows with filagree hedges" [art original]
2. A second view of the temporary sale room [art original]
- Creator:
- Bell, E., artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1842]
- Call Number:
- 485 842 C76 V Copy 7
- Collection Title:
- Page 73. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Exterior view of the temporary wooden structure built for the Strawberry Hill Sale of 1842, with part of Horace Walpole's Gothic villa visible on the left
- Description:
- Title and statement of responsibility written in ink below image, on mounting sheet., Artist "E.B." identified as E. Bell in local card catalog record., Date of production based on the 1842 publication date of the Strawberry Hill sale catalogue, into which this drawing was inserted as an illustration., and Mounted on page 73 in an extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings and Auctions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A second view of the temporary sale room [art original]
3. East front of Strawberry Hill [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1798]
- Call Number:
- SH Views Sa5 no. 1+ Impression 2 Box 205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Gothic mansion with pinnacles on the battlemented roof and pointed arched windows, seen across the lawn to the right, surrounded by trees, with others to the left and two men in the left foreground, one sweeping the lawn, the other guiding a horse which draws a roller."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker unidentified; after a drawing by Paul Sandby., Later state of the plate, with volume and page numbering added in upper right corner. Plate originally engraved for: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry-Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784., Plate from: The Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G and J. Robinson, 1798, v. 2., Numbered in the upper right: Vol. II. Pl. II. P. 512., and Single crease through the center of the image.
- Publisher:
- G.G. and J. Robinson
- 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, and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > East front of Strawberry Hill [graphic].
4. East front of Strawberry Hill [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1798]
- Call Number:
- SH Views Sa5 no. 1+ Impression 1 Box 205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the Gothic mansion with pinnacles on the battlemented roof and pointed arched windows, seen across the lawn to the right, surrounded by trees, with others to the left and two men in the left foreground, one sweeping the lawn, the other guiding a horse which draws a roller."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Printmaker unidentified; after a drawing by Paul Sandby., Later state of the plate, with volume and page numbering added in upper right corner. Plate originally engraved for: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry-Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784., Plate from: The Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : Printed for G.G and J. Robinson, 1798, v. 2., Numbered in the upper right: Vol. II. Pl. II. P. 512., and Two creases through the image.
- Publisher:
- G.G. and J. Robinson
- 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, and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > East front of Strawberry Hill [graphic].
5. Exterior of the temporary sale room [art original]
- Creator:
- Bell, E., artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1842]
- Call Number:
- 485 842 C76 V Copy 7
- Collection Title:
- Page 71. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Exterior view of the temporary wooden structure built for the Strawberry Hill Sale of 1842, with part of Horace Walpole's Gothic villa visible on the left
- Description:
- Title and statement of responsibility written in ink below image, on mounting sheet., Artist "E.B." identified as E. Bell in local card catalog record., Date of production based on the 1842 publication date of the Strawberry Hill sale catalogue, into which this drawing was inserted as an illustration., and Mounted on page 71 in an extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings and Auctions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Exterior of the temporary sale room [art original]
6. Front of Strawberry Hill to the garden, as it was in 1747, before it was altered As altered. [art original]
- Creator:
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1797]
- Call Number:
- 49 2523
- Collection Title:
- Page 121.11. Description of the villa of Horace Walpole ...
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Titles from notes in ink below images, in Horace Walpole's hand., Unsigned; attributed to Horace Walpole by curator., Date of production based on Horace Walpole's death date., Two small drawings on one sheet, side by side. The leftmost drawing, which shows the earlier iteration of the house, includes labels in Walpole's hand: Mrs. Chenevix's library ; East bed ch. ; East parlour ; staircase ; closet ; kitchen., and Mounted on page 121.11 in Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Horace Walpole ... Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXIV [1774-1786]. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 22, copy 3.
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Front of Strawberry Hill to the garden, as it was in 1747, before it was altered As altered. [art original]
7. South front of Strawberry Hill [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1798]
- Call Number:
- SH Views Sa5 no. 3+ Impression 2 Box 205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- View of the Horace Walpole's Gothic villa Strawberry Hill, with pinnacles on the battlemented roof and pointed arched windows, seen across parkland to the left, surrounded by trees, with a man watering a small tree in a large pot (barrel) on the left, and trees to the right
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Later state of the plate that was originally etched for A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole (Twickenham, 1784)., Above the image: Vol.II. Pl.I. P.512., and With single crease from fold through the center of the image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- 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, and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > South front of Strawberry Hill [graphic].
8. South front of Strawberry Hill [graphic].
- Creator:
- Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1798]
- Call Number:
- SH Views Sa5 no. 3+ Impression 1 Box 205
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- View of the Horace Walpole's Gothic villa Strawberry Hill, with pinnacles on the battlemented roof and pointed arched windows, seen across parkland to the left, surrounded by trees, with a man watering a small tree in a large pot (barrel) on the left, and trees to the right
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Later state of the plate that was originally etched for A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole (Twickenham, 1784)., Above the image: Vol.II. Pl.I. P.512., and With creases from two folds from.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- 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, and Estates
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > South front of Strawberry Hill [graphic].
9. Strawberry Hill [graphic]
- Creator:
- Watts, John, active 1771-1786, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [between 1771 and 1786]
- Call Number:
- SH Views B278 no. 8 Box 100
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A reversed view of the north front of Horace Walpole's home Strawberry Hill in Twickenham as seen from the road, with trees on either side and in the distance a man walking the road with a bundle suspended from stick over his shoulder
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and Formerly thought to have been after J.C. Barrow.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- England, Twickenham., and Twickenham (London, England)
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Architecture, Domestic, Buildings, structures, etc, Dwellings, and Housing
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Strawberry Hill [graphic]