View of Twickenham and part of Richmond Hill from the Blue Room at Strawberry Hill [art original]

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Lewis Walpole Library > View of Twickenham and part of Richmond Hill from the Blue Room at Strawberry Hill [art original]

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Title: View of Twickenham and part of Richmond Hill from the Blue Room at Strawberry Hill [art original]
Creator: Barrow, Joseph Charles, artist
Published / Created: [1789]
Publication Place: Twickenham
Abstract: View from the Blue Room at Strawberry Hill, showing in the distance, Twickenham and Richmond Hill, as well as three men and a wheelbarrow in the foreground
Description: Joseph Charles Barrow (fl. 1789-1802), English artist.
Title, statement of responsibility, and date written by Horace Walpole on former mounting page in volume.
Formerly mounted on page 7 (formerly F) of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Provenance: Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight. Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Sabin, August 1927.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 24.6 x 36.5 cm, on sheet 33.6 x 45.4 cm, matted to 49 x 62 cm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Views
Watercolors English 18th century
Material: watercolor with wash-line border ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Walpole, Horace 1717-1797
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Estates
Subjects: Walpole, Horace 1717-1797 > Homes and haunts
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) > Pictorial works
Estates
English > 18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ms notes
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership

Access: Public
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Citation: Joseph Charles Barrow, View of Twickenham and Part of Richmond Hill from the Blue Room at Strawberry Hill. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.