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Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, artist
Published / Created:
1754.
Call Number:
SH Views W218 no. 1 Box 125
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Horace Walpole's sketches for the design of the ceiling in his library at Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
England and Twickenham.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Houses, Estates, and Libraries (Rooms)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Designs for the ceiling in the library at Strawberry Hill] [art original].
Creator:
Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 26b Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
One of two drawings of an Gothic chimneypiece mounted on page 26.
Alternative Title:
Design for a Gothic chimneypiece
Description:
Title from curator.
Subject (Topic):
Chimneypieces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic chimney-piece] [art original].
Creator:
Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 27b Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing of an Gothic chimneypiece with mantel. On the verso of this drawing is a small pencil sketch of a portion of a chimneypiece
Description:
Title inscribed below design in unidentified hand.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Chimneypieces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Gothic chimney piece at Strawberry Hill [art original]
Creator:
Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 43 Box 3
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two chairs drawn from images in the stained glass at Strawberry Hill, with a note in the lower right corner in ink: "The height of the seat will determine the scale." Additional details and notes in pencil throughout
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink in upper right corner above drawings.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Gothic chairs at Strawberry Hill taken from painted glass, these by Mr. Bentley [art original].
Creator:
Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1754]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 44 Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing of a Gothic bench (center) and to the left a Gothic chair with a detail to the right of a drain?
Alternative Title:
Designs for Gothic benches and chairs at Strawberry Hill by Mr. Bentley
Description:
Title from ms. note on verso in Horace Walpole's hand in ink.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Benches and Chairs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Designs for Gothic benches & chairs at Strawberry Hill by Mr. Bentley [art original].
Creator:
Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1753]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 31 Box 3
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing of the Gothic lantern that hung in the hallway at Strawberry Hill
Alternative Title:
Lanthorn at Strawberryhill, Lanthorn at Strawberry Hill, and Lantern at Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title written in ink in Horace Walpole's hand on verso of drawing.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Lanterns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Design of a Gothic lanthorn at Strawberry Hill by Mr. Bentley [art original].
Creator:
Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1754]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 33 Box 3
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two perspectives of the shell seat at Strawberry Hill: in the center a view from the front with a tree behind and to the right probably a view from the side, now torn. The seat stood at the end of a winding walk, on what was then called Wood Walk
Description:
Title inscribed by the artist in ink below design.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Seating furniture
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Design for a seat at Strawberry Hill [art original]
Creator:
Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1757?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 46b Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An elevation drawing of a Gothic columbarium for renovations to John Chute's estate, The Vyne, drawn before 25 August 1757 as referenced in a letter from Horace Walpole to Bentley. Another drawing, also not executed, was mounted below on the same leaf...
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note written in ink on the mount above the image.
Subject (Name):
Vyne, The (England)
Subject (Topic):
Columbaria
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Design (not executed) of a Gothic columbarium at the Vyne [art original].
Creator:
Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created:
[1757?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 46a Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An elevation drawing of the east end for a Gothic columbarium for renovations to John Chute's estate, The Vyne, drawn before 25 August 1757 as referenced in a letter from Horace Walpole to Bentley. Another drawing, also not executed, was mounted below...
Alternative Title:
Design (not executed) of a Gothic columbarium at the Vyne
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink on the mount below the image. "East end" written in ink in the center, lower edge of drawing, in the artist's hand.
Subject (Name):
Vyne, The (England)
Subject (Topic):
Columbaria
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Design (not executed) of a Gothic columbarium at the Vine [sic]. East end [art original].