Page 8. Reminiscences, written in MDCCLXXXVIII, for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes Berry ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the garden gate at Strawberry Hill, Horace's Walpole's estate in Twickenham. Two posts of Gothic design support the metal gates between them, with walls and trees extending on either side of the gate. The path in the foreground continues thr...
A drawing of a design for the gateway with scale to Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, Middlesex, with pencil sketches of a floor plan and other notes and sketch
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink at top right of sheet.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Parkyns, George Isham, approximately 1750-approximately 1820, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 January 1798]
Call Number:
Topos Su962 no. 5+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"An arched gateway the centre, with a smaller arch on the right; three women and a child talking by a wall in the left foreground; a gothic style building on the left behind the wall; a courtyard in the background through the arch"--British Museum onl...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published Jany. 1, 1798, by T. Simpson, St. Paul's Church Yard, and Darling & Thompson, Gt. Newport Street
Shown before the gate of a castle, Hamlet is supported by two men as the ghost of his father, dressed in armour the knees of which are etched with the masks of Comedy and Tragedy, appears before him
"The gateway of St. James's Palace. On its flagstaff is a standard bearing Bute's arms with the motto 'Avito viret honore' (cf. British Museum Satires No. 4423). Under the archway a Scotsman in kilt and plaid holds a prancing horse by the tail. Anothe...
Alternative Title:
He rules as absolutely and with as much indignity ...
Description:
Title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 and Saint James's Palace (London, England),
