A view in Jersey [art original].
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Description
- Title
- A view in Jersey [art original].
- Alternative Title
- Road in Jersey
- Creator
- Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
- Published / Created
- [ca. 1760?]
- Publication Place
- Jersey
- Abstract
-
A design by Bentley showing a scene from Book IV Canto V, in the House of Care where Scudamore is kept awake and miserable by the clanging and pinching of blacksmiths
- Description
-
Title from caption written by Horace Walpole on the mount in his portfolio of Bentley's drawings.
Date based on other dated drawings of scenes in Jersey by Bentley.
Formerly mounted on the middle of leaf 4 in an album assembled by Horace Walpole: Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ... [Strawberry Hill], [ca. 1760]. - Provenance
- Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day viii, lot 57, to William Knight, Esq., £4.2.0; London sale number lot 1255 of the 10th day of sale, with the lot number still preserved on spine. Sold by Spencer through Fletcher to W.S. Lewis for £210, May 1926.
- Extent
- 1 drawing : sheet 8.2 x 11 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 49 3585 leaf 4b Box 1
- Collection Title
- Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
- Collection / Other Creator
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Collection Date
- [Strawberry Hill], [ca. 1760]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Illustrations
Views
Watercolors British 18th century - Material
- watercolor with pencil ;
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- Jersey
- Subject (Name)
- Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599.
- Subjects
-
Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599 > Illustrations
Jersey > Views
British > 18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ms. notes
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- 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
- Richard Bentley, A View in Jersey. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12971011
- Object ID (OID)
- 16193274