[An earthen jug] [art original].
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Lewis Walpole Library > [An earthen jug] [art original].
16822565
Description
- Title
- [An earthen jug] [art original].
- Creator
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created
- [not after 1810]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
-
Drawing of a rounded ceramic container with handles, probably one that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill. The vessel is cracked and missing a piece from its left side
- Description
-
Title from local catalog card.
Unsigned; attribution to G.P. Harding from local catalog card.
Date based on death date of Thomas Kirgate, who likely assembled the extra-illustrated volume in which this drawing is found.
Inlaid on page 70a in Thomas Kirgate's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ... Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXXIV [1784]. - Provenance
- Probably from Thomas Kirgate's library, with his (as well as Horace Walpole's) manuscript notes in the volume. Sold at Sotheby's, 12 June 1933 (Miscellaneous Sale), lot 365, to Maggs. Sold by Maggs to W.S. Lewis, August 1933.
- Extent
- 1 drawing : sheet 17.6 x 16 cm, inlaid to 29.5 x 23 cm
- Language
-
No linguistic content
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
- Collection Title
- Page 70a. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
- Collection / Other Creator
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Collection Date
- Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXXIV [1784]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Wash drawings British 19th century
- Material
- gray wash ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic)
-
Pottery
Containers - Subjects
-
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Pottery
Containers
British > 19th century
Kirgate, Thomas, 1734-1810 > 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
- G.P. Harding, An Earthen Jug. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 13782404
- Object ID (OID)
- 16822565