[View of Theobalds] [art original].

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Title: [View of Theobalds] [art original].
Creator: Vertue, George, 1684-1756
Published / Created: [not after 1756]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Drawing of Theobalds framed by two pencilled lines and mounted on a secondary sheet
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Ms. note left unmounted.
Drawing attributed to Vertue in pencil on the mount above. Identification from early sales catalog which has been questioned by former owner. Suggested alternative identification: Oatlands Palace (Surrey) from a painting by Van Somer in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen.
Not in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763, but recorded in the Description of Strawberry Hill, 1774, among the rare books of prints and drawings in the library.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 19.1 x 20 cm, mounted to 20.2 x 20 cm
Language: English

Genre: Graphite drawings British 18th century
Material: pencil ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England.
Subject (Topic): Castles & palaces
Subjects: Castles & palaces > England
British > 18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ms. notes

Access: Public
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Citation: George Vertue, View of Theobalds. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.