East view of the cottage-garden at Strawberryhill [graphic]

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Title: East view of the cottage-garden at Strawberryhill [graphic]
Alternative Title: East view of the cottage-garden at Strawberry Hill
Creator: Godfrey, Richard Bernard, approximately 1728- printmaker
Contributor: Pars, William, 1742-1782, artist.
Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
Published / Created: [approximately 1784]
Publication Place: Strawberry-Hill
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Abstract: A view of the cottage on the grounds of Horace Walpole's villa Strawberry Hill, as seen through a grove of trees
Description: Title etched below image.
First state of the plate, before volume and page numbering added in upper right corner.
Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved.
Plate engraved for: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry-Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on page 183 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.
1 print : etching with engraving on laid paper ; sheet 16.6 x 20.5 cm.
Provenance: Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 15.4 x 20 cm
Language: English

Genre: Views
Book illustrations
Etchings England London 1784
Material: etching with engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Estates
Outbuildings
Subjects: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Homes and haunts
Estates
Outbuildings
England > London > 1784
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > Ownership

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