Garden gate at Strawberry Hill [art original]

Description

Title: Garden gate at Strawberry Hill [art original]
Creator: Buckler, John, 1770-1851, artist
Published / Created: [1831]
Publication Place: Twickenham?
Abstract: A view of the garden gate at Strawberry Hill, Horace's Walpole's estate in Twickenham. Two posts of Gothic design support the metal gates between them, with walls and trees extending on either side of the gate. The path in the foreground continues through to the other side, where more greenery is visible
Description: Title written in ink below image.
Signed and dated by the artist in lower right corner.
Bound in as page 8 in an extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Reminiscences, written in MDCCLXXXVIII, for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes Berry ... London : Printed by Richard Taylor and Co., 1805.
Provenance: Formerly owned by John A. Spoor, who purchased the book at the Orford sale in 1902. Bought by W.S. Lewis from Hill, April 1940.
Extent: 1 drawing : image 18.5 x 26 cm, on sheet 30.1 x 40 cm
Language: English

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 24 27 805 Copy 1
Collection Title: Page 8. Reminiscences, written in MDCCLXXXVIII, for the amusement of Miss Mary and Miss Agnes Berry ...
Collection / Other Creator: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Collection Date: London : Printed by Richard Taylor and Co., 1805.

Genre: Ink drawings British 19th century
Watercolors British 19th century
Material: pen and ink and watercolor ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): English.
Subject (Name): Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England),
Subject (Topic): Gates
Subjects: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Gates > English
British > 19th century
Orford, Horatio William Walpole, earl of, 1813-1894 > Ownership
Spoor, John A. (John Alden), 1851-1926 > Ownership

Access: Public
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Citation: John Buckler, Garden gate at Strawberry Hill. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.