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31.
A perspective view of Dilston Hall, once the seat of the unfortunate James, Earl of Derwent-Water

Creator:
Spilsbury, Jonathan, approximately 1737-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
July 17, 1766.
Call Number:
Topos N878 no. 2++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
A view of Dilston Hall with its grounds, gardens, and river in foreground. On the far end of the bridge over the river on the right sits a woman with her back to the viewer; a man with a cane walks past her. Other figures in the foreground include a fisherman with a dog addressing a man with a raised cane and a dog at his heels; a woman with a hat appears to have a kerchief to her eye as she views the two men. In the right foreground a woman sits on the grass with child standing in front of her. In the left foreground another two men with walking sticks converse, one has a dog. A poem engraved in three columns below the image laments the death of the Earl
Description:
Title engraved above image., Plate signed below image., and Verses below image begin: How mournful feeble nature's tone, when Dilston-Hall appears ...
Publisher:
Drawn on the spot by Thos. Oliver of Hexham in Northumberland, & published according to act of Parliament
Subject (Geographic):
England, Northumberland., and England.
Subject (Name):
Derwentwater, James Radcliffe, Earl of, 1689-1716 and Dilston Castle (Dilston, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Castles & palaces, Jacobites, and Estates
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A perspective view of Dilston Hall, once the seat of the unfortunate James, Earl of Derwent-Water [graphic]

32.
A view of Richmond Hill from the Earl of Cholmondelly's Vue de la Montagne de Richmond de la maison

Creator:
Sparrow, James, printmaker
Published / Created:
[not before 1747]
Call Number:
Folio 75 L847 750
Collection Title:
Leaf 10. London and its environs about 1750.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"The Thames at the centre with boats on the water, figures on the quay to the right, a mansion by the quay and the city in the back, Richmond Hill in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
View of Richmond Hill from the Earl of Cholmondeley's and Vue de la Montagne de Richmond de la maison du Conte de Cholmondelly
Description:
Titles etched below image, in English and French., Date of publication based on Robert Sayer's earliest year of activity. The address "near Sergeants Inn, Fleet Street" only appears on his very early prints; see British Museum online catalogue., Plate reissued by Sayer and Bennett and listed in their 1775 catalogue as part of the series "Views of villages, noblemen and gentlemen's seats, &c. situate on, or near the river Thames", in the section on "Sets of small prints"; see: Sayer and Bennett's enlarged catalogue of new and valuable prints. London : [Sayer and Bennett], 1775, page 88, no. 13., Imperfect; plate number erased from sheet and replaced with number "6" written in ink. Missing number supplied from impression in the British Museum, registration no.: 1872,1012.5399., Plate numbered "4" in upper right corner., Mounted to 24 x 39 cm., and Leaf 10 in an album of views of London and its vicinity.
Publisher:
Printed for Robt. Sayer, map & printseller, at the Golden Buck near Serjeants Inn, Fleetstreet
Subject (Geographic):
Richmond (London, England), Thames River (England), England, and London.
Subject (Name):
Cholmondeley, George Cholmondeley, Earl of, 1703-1770
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Rivers, Dwellings, Piers & wharves, and Boats
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A view of Richmond Hill from the Earl of Cholmondelly's Vue de la Montagne de Richmond de la maison du Conte de Cholmondelly / [graphic] =

33.
Kitty Clive's house at Strawberry Hill [art original].

Creator:
Smith, Charles John, 1803-1838, artist
Published / Created:
[not after 1836]
Call Number:
485 842 C76 VI Copy 5
Collection Title:
Page 5. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
View of Little Strawberry Hill, which was home to actress Kitty Clive in the 1780's. Trees flank the house on either side; a group of women and children stand on the path in the right foreground
Description:
Title written in ink below image, in a contemporary hand., Artist and date of production from note in ink on mounting sheet: This is the original drawing by Charles John Smith from which he engraved the plate for Murray's Johnsoniana published in 1836, p. 177., and Mounted on page 5 in T. Crofton Croker's extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England)
Subject (Name):
Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, and Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Kitty Clive's house at Strawberry Hill [art original].

34.
View of Mr. Hindley's, formerly Lord Radnor's, at Twickenham, with a prospect of Strawberry-hill

Creator:
Scott, Samuel, approximately 1710-1772, artist
Published / Created:
1758.
Call Number:
Folio 49 3575.6++ (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
A view taken from the Thames River looking upstream towards Teddington includes a view of Radnor House on the right. A lady and gentleman walk along the path across the grounds leading to the waterfront and the ramp for boat launchings. On the left of the property along the river's edge is a Chinese summer house and in the distance is Horace Walpole's villa Strawberry Hill. A barge pulling a skiff approaches from the left in foreground
Alternative Title:
View of Mr. Hindley's, formerly Lord Radnor's, at Twickenham, with a prospect of Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title, artist name, and date from ms. note in Horace Walpole's hand on verso., Horace Walpole's note on verso: View of Mr Hindley's, formerly Lord Radnors' at, Twickenham, with a prospect of Strawberry-hill, by Mr Scott, 1758., and Also dated and signed in image, lower right: "1758 S. Scott 1758".
Subject (Geographic):
Twickenham (London, England) and Thames River (England)
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Hindley, John Atherton, Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England), and Radnor House (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Buildings, structures, etc, Estates, Barges, and Summer houses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > View of Mr. Hindley's, formerly Lord Radnor's, at Twickenham, with a prospect of Strawberry-hill [art original]

35.
Fonthill Abbey Hall, from the Octagon / [graphic]

Creator:
Sands, Robert, 1782-1855, printmaker
Published / Created:
April 1, 1823.
Call Number:
Babb-Beckford no. 96
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Hall, from the Octagon
Description:
Title etched below image., Plate from: Britton, J. Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire. London : Printed for the author, 1823., Numbered "Pl. VI" in upper right margin., "C. & Co."--Lower right corner., and Sheet trimmed within plate mark on bottom edge.
Publisher:
Published by the author
Subject (Name):
Beckford, William, 1760-1844 and Fonthill Abbey.
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Interiors, and Stairhalls
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Fonthill Abbey Hall, from the Octagon / [graphic]

36.
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].

37.
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].

38.
[East front of Strawberry Hill] [art original]

Creator:
Sandby, Paul, 1731-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1769?]
Call Number:
SH Views Sa5 no. 2 Box 120
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Watercolor of the view from the east of Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, with two men pulling a lawn roller across the grass
Description:
Title devised by cataloger., Another larger drawing of this view: Strawberry Hill chiefly taken in the year 1769 by Mr. Sandby. Cf. Lewis Walpole Library call no.: 769.00.0077dr++., Drawing that was later used as the basis of an engraving entitled "East front of Strawberry Hill" that appeared in the 1784 edition of: A description of the villa of Horace Walpole., and Paul Sandby (bap. 1731-1809), English artist and architect.
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, Estates, and Buildings, structures, etc
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [East front of Strawberry Hill] [art original]

39.
Strawberry Hill the seat of the Honourable Horace Walpole / [graphic]

Creator:
Russell, John, 1745-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
Novr. 1, 1791.
Call Number:
Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image., Text above image: General magazine & impartial review., Mounted on page 7 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11., 1 print : etching with engraving on wove paper ; sheet 13.6 x 9.9 cm., and Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint, top portion of image, and text above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs by Bellamy & Robarts
Subject (Geographic):
England and Twickenham.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Dwellings, and Estates
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Strawberry Hill the seat of the Honourable Horace Walpole / [graphic]

40.
Strawberry Hill the seat of the Honourable Horace Walpole / [graphic]

Creator:
Russell, John, 1745-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
Novr. 1, 1791.
Call Number:
SH Views B278 no. 5 Box 100
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title etched below image., Text above image: General magazine & impartial review., 1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; sheet 16.3 x 10.4 cm., Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint and text above image., and Matted to 21.2 x 15.9 cm.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs by Bellamy & Robarts
Subject (Geographic):
England and Twickenham.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts, Dwellings, and Estates
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Strawberry Hill the seat of the Honourable Horace Walpole / [graphic]

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