Plan of the principal floor [graphic] ; Ground plan of the offices
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Description
- Title
- Plan of the principal floor [graphic] ; Ground plan of the offices
- Creator
- Barlow, Inigo, printmaker
- Contributor
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Essex, James, 1722-1784, architect.
Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England) - Published / Created
- [approximately 1784]
- Publication Place
- Strawberry-Hill
- Publisher
- Printed by Thomas Kirgate
- Abstract
-
Two floor plans, one for the principal floor and one for the ground floor, of the offices at Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill estate in Twickenham. The top half of the plate shows the principal floor, which includes five bedchambers, a coachman's room, a granary, and a hayloft; the bottom half of the plate shows the ground floor, which includes a stable, laundry and wash-house rooms, a dairy, and several smaller rooms
- Description
-
Titles from text etched below each floor plan.
Publication information from that of the volume for which the plate was engraved.
Plate engraved for: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry-Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Formerly laid in at page 103 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
1 print : etching on laid paper ; sheet 31.5 x 26.8 cm.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark. - Provenance
- Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 29.7 x 22 cm
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize) Box 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Floor plans
Book illustrations
Etchings England London 1784 - Material
- etching ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
-
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) - Subject (Topic)
- Homes and haunts
- Subjects
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Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Homes and haunts
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
England > London > 1784
Bawtree, William, 1744-1824 > Ownership
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership
Bull, Richard, 1725-1806 > Ownership
Curtis, Charles Constable, 1852-1936 > Ownership
Curtis, Edith Fanny Onslow, -1944 > 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.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12823883
- Object ID (OID)
- 16850849