Lee, the seat of Thos. Barrett Esqr from the designs of Mr. James Wyatt / [graphic]

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Title: Lee, the seat of Thos. Barrett Esqr from the designs of Mr. James Wyatt / [graphic]
Creator: Medland, Thomas, active 18th century-19th century, printmaker
Contributor: Wyatt, James, 1746-1813, architect.
Dixon, John, approximately 1740-1811, artist.
Sewell, John, 1733 or 1734-1802, publisher.
Published / Created: [178-?]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: John Sewell
Abstract: "View of Lee Priory, a gothic revival hall with castellated walls, pointed tower and large gothic window at right, seen from the grounds at back, trees surrounding."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Publisher and approximate date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1912,0319.5.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Mounted on page 202 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 with engraving on wove paper ; sheet 22.8 x 33.4 cm.
Annotated "v. p. 93" by Horace Walpole in brown ink on mounting page, below lower right corner of sheet.
Provenance: Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 21.9 x 33 cm
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
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Etchings England London 1780
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: etching with engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Kent (England)
Subject (Name): Barrett, Thomas, 1743 or 1744-1803
Subject (Topic): Homes and haunts
Houses
Subjects: Barrett, Thomas, 1743 or 1744-1803 > Homes and haunts
Kent (England) > Pictorial works
Houses
England > London > 1780
18th century
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ms. notes
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

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