Entrance of Strawberry Hill [graphic]

Description

Title: Entrance of Strawberry Hill [graphic]
Creator: Newton, James, 1748-approximately 1804
Contributor: Edwards, Edward, 1738-1806, artist.
Published / Created: [approximately 1784] and [after 1798]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: G.G. and J. Robinson
Abstract: A view of the entrance to Horace Walpole's house Strawberry Hill and the 1759 wing shows a servant emerging from the studded front door on his way to the kitchen via the Little Cloister. There was no internal communication between the hall and kitchen on the ground floor
Description: Title engraved below image.
In upper right engraved above image: "Vol.II. P.400."
Plate originally engraved for Horace Walpole's 1784 edition of the Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Volume and plate number added for the 1798 edition of the Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford. London : G.G. and J. Robinson. 1798-1825.
Partial watermark visible: "1 7".
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 254 x 207 mm, on sheet 286 x 231 mm
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1784
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Twickenham.
Subject (Name): Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Dwellings
Doors & doorways
Subjects: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Homes and haunts
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Dwellings > England > Twickenham
Doors & doorways
England > London > 1784

Access: Public
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