[View from the chamber window of the Printing House] [art original]

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Title: [View from the chamber window of the Printing House] [art original]
Creator: Harding, Sylvester, 1745-1809, artist
Published / Created: [1787?]
Publication Place: England
Description: Title from note on verso in Thomas Kirgate's hand, partially trimmed.
Signed in image with the initials "S.H." [i.e. Sylvester Harding].
Date based on known visit by Harding to Strawberry Hill. See Walpole's Book of visitors.
Formerly shelved as part of the SH Views collection.
Sylvester Harding (1745-1809), English, miniature painter, draughtsman, and print publisher.
Not in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763.
Provenance: This drawing is possibly one of a collection dispersed at the Strawberry Hill Sale, 1842, day viii, lot 154. Chewton Collection of Lord Waldegrave, to W.S. Lewis, 1948.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 129 x 95 mm, on sheet 162 x 129 mm, mount 215 x 172 mm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Landscape drawings British 18th century
Watercolors British 18th century
Material: watercolor ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subjects: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) > Pictorial works
British > 18th century
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810 > Ms. notes
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Citation: Sylvester Harding, View from the Chamber Window of the Printing House. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.