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10. Strawberry Hill, the seat of Mr. Horace Walpole [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [1772]
- Call Number:
- 49 2523
- Collection Title:
- Opposite page 1. Description of the villa of Horace Walpole ...
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view of the east front of Strawberry Hill, looking from the Thames. A gentleman and lady converse on the left. On the right a workman tends the lawn with a scythe
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Publisher and date of publication from contemporary manuscript note "From The weekly miscellany no. 11, 1772, very inaccurately taken" in upper margin. The weekly miscellany was a continuation, from 1773 onward, of: An appendix to the Sherborne mercury, or, The weekly magazine. [Sherborne] : [R. Goadby], 1772-., Plate from: An appendix to the Sherborne mercury, or, The weekly magazine. [Sherborne] : [R. Goadby], 1772., A later state of the plate, with volume number added in upper left, was published in: New display of the beauties of England. London : R. Goadby, 1773., Sheet trimmed to / within plate mark., "P. 22"--Above image in upper right., Cf. Gascoigne, B. Images of Twickenham. Richmond-upon-Thames : Saint Helena Press, 1981, 254., Mounted opposite page 1 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., and Inlaid to 27 x 21 cm.
- Publisher:
- R. Goadby
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Strawberry Hill, the seat of Mr. Horace Walpole [graphic].
11. The Earl of Mansfields, at Caen Wood, near Hampstead, Middlesex [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [12 September 1792]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 49. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the grand house at Kenwood with walled garden, seen from the passing road; three figures on horseback riding by, a couple walking to the left."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., "The design is attributed to [Jefferyes Hamett] O'Neale on stylistic grounds; the lively spotted dog is typical of his work"--Curator's comments, British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1880,1113.5592., Fourth in a series of twelve plates showing country seats outside London; the first plate bears the series title: Twelve views of gentlemens seats, in the environs of London., Plate numbered "4" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 38 cm., and Leaf 49 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Published 12th Septr. 1792 by Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hampstead (London, England)
- Subject (Name):
- Mansfield, William Murray, Earl of, 1705-1793 and Kenwood House (Hampstead, London, England),
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Estates, Dwellings, Garden walls, Horseback riding, and Dogs
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Earl of Mansfields, at Caen Wood, near Hampstead, Middlesex [graphic].
12. The Lake House, belonging to Sr. James Tilney Long, on the Ilford Road, Essex [graphic].
- Published / Created:
- [12 September 1792]
- Call Number:
- Folio 75 L847 750
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 57. London and its environs about 1750.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "View of the mansion from across the lake, a couple in the foreground to the left looking at the house, a dog sniffing the grass near them."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Lake House, belonging to Sir James Tilney Long, on the Ilford Road, Essex
- Description:
- Title engraved below image., Tenth in a series of twelve plates showing country seats outside London; the first plate bears the series title: Twelve views of gentlemens seats, in the environs of London., Plate numbered "10" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 38 cm., and Leaf 57 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
- Publisher:
- Published 12th Septr. 1792 by Robt. Sayer & Co., Fleet Street, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Essex (England)
- Subject (Name):
- Tylney-Long, James, Sir, 1736-1794 and Wanstead House (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Estates, Dwellings, and Lakes & ponds
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Lake House, belonging to Sr. James Tilney Long, on the Ilford Road, Essex [graphic].
13. [Strawberry-Hill] [graphic]
- Creator:
- Wollaston, Charlton, 1733-1764, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- 1754.
- Call Number:
- 49 2523
- Collection Title:
- First leaf following title page. Description of the villa of Horace Walpole ...
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Landscape; view of Strawberry Hill, a neo-gothic house in parkland, seen from a pool in the foreground, with a water-wheel on the left, a horseman on the far bank, sailing-boat on the right and cattle grazing in the field before the house."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- East front of Strawberry Hill, from the river
- Description:
- Title from note in brown ink below image, in Horace Walpole's hand., Alternative title from Gascoigne., Printmaker's monogrammatic initials etched below image in lower left; date etched below image in lower right., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Mounted on first leaf following title page 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., 1 print : etching with drypoint on laid paper ; sheet 11.3 x 15.7 cm, inlaid to 27 x 21 cm., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and With manuscript title "View of Strawberry Hill" added in brown ink below image. Also added are the letters "ollaston f." to the etched monogrammatic initials "CW" in lower left, completing the statement of responsibility "CWollaston f."
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Name):
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Estates, and Dwellings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Strawberry-Hill] [graphic]
14. [View of the Twickenham bank of the Thames] [art original].
- Creator:
- Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690-1770, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1750]
- Call Number:
- Drawings H448 no. 1 Framed, shelved in LFS Bin 71
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view from Richmond of the Twickenham bank of the Thames, showing (left to right) Pope's villa, Lady Ferrers' summer house, Cross Deep, and Dr. Batty's house (later Poulett Lodge).
- Alternative Title:
- Pope's villa, Twickenham
- Description:
- Title and date assigned by curator., Unsigned; attributed to Augustin Heckel., and Previously attributed to Johann Heinrich Mü̈ntz (1727-1798) and inscribed on the wash line mount 'J H Muntz / Pope's Villa Twickenham'. Also on the mount in lower right corner is the ownership stamp 'Scipio' (Henry Scipio Reitlinger).
- Subject (Geographic):
- Twickenham (London, England) and Thames River (England),
- Subject (Name):
- Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744, Batty, Robert, 1763?-1849, and Ferrers, Selina Shirley, Countess, 1681-1762
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings, structures, etc, Homes and haunts, Landscapes (Representations), Estates, Rivers, and Boats
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [View of the Twickenham bank of the Thames] [art original].