Farm yard and printing house at Strawberry Hill [graphic]

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Title: Farm yard and printing house at Strawberry Hill [graphic]
Creator: Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812, printmaker
Contributor: Edwards, Edward, 1738-1806, printmaker, etcher.
Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 February 1784]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published as the act directs Feby. 1st, 1784, by F. Jukes, No. 1 Great Marylebone Street
Abstract: View of a wooden barn on the left, with a small square house surrounded by a picket fence beyond and a row of trees running between them; a whet-stone standing near a log in the field in front and a man in the right foreground (Thomas Kirgate, the printer) standing holding a volume tucked under his arm
Description: Title etched below image.
Also signed in image: E.E. 1783.
Later state, with aquatint added. For earlier state, see Lewis Walpole Library call no.: SH Views Ed25 no. 8+.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on page 187 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: Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 20.3 x 25 cm
Edition: [State with aquatint added].
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1784
Aquatints England London 1784
Material: etching and aquatint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810.
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic): Estates
Outbuildings
Subjects: Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
Estates
Outbuildings
England > London > 1784
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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