Strawberry Hill the seat of the Honourable Horace Walpole / [graphic]

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Title: Strawberry Hill the seat of the Honourable Horace Walpole / [graphic]
Creator: Russell, John, 1745-1806, printmaker
Contributor: Barrow, Joseph Charles, artist.
Bellamy & Robarts, publisher.
Published / Created: Novr. 1, 1791.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd as the act directs by Bellamy & Robarts
Description: Title etched below image.
Text above image: General magazine & impartial review.
Mounted on page 7 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of Horace Walpole's: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
1 print : etching with engraving on wove paper ; sheet 13.6 x 9.9 cm.
Imperfect; sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint, top portion of image, and text above image.
Provenance: Spencer, ex dono Annie Burr Lewis; June 1933. Sotheby's 14 July 1924 (Miscellaneous sale), lot 183 to Spencer. Formerly owned by Kirgate's friend William Bawtree (1744-1824) engraver.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.6 x 11 cm, on sheet 19.1 x 12.2 cm
Language: English

Genre: Etchings England London 1791
Material: etching with engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Twickenham.
Subject (Name): Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Dwellings
Estates
Subjects: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Homes and haunts
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Dwellings > England > Twickenham
Estates > England > Twickenham
England > London > 1791
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership

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