<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>[Alternative design for the library at Strawberry Hill] [art original]</dc:title><dc:creator>Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist</dc:creator><dc:date>[1753]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>Alternative design for the library at Strawberry Hill with extensive notes on the design and dimensions. The sketch includes a figure (Horace Walpole probably) reaching for a book on a shelf in the center alcove. The drawing was later part of the portfolio entitled by Horace Walpole Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley</dc:description><dc:description>Title devised by curator.</dc:description><dc:description>Date from Harris.</dc:description><dc:description>Extensive notes, including price estimates, by Bentley surrounding drawing and signed by Bentley with his monogram.</dc:description><dc:description>Formerly mounted on leaf 38 in an album assembled by Horace Walpole: Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ... [Strawberry Hill], [ca. 1760].</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>