[East front of Chichester Cross] [art original].
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Lewis Walpole Library > [East front of Chichester Cross] [art original].
33202728
Description
- Title
- [East front of Chichester Cross] [art original].
- Creator
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
- Published / Created
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
-
Drawing of the eastern front of Chichester Cross, a 15th-century market cross that stands in the center of the city of Chichester
- Description
-
Title devised by cataloger.
Date supplied by cataloger.
Note in ink in upper left corner, partially trimmed from sheet: The east [front?].
Mounted on page 57 in a volume of ca. 50 drawings that was assembled from works purchased by Horace Walpole at the Vertue sale of 1757. Now bound in red morocco, this volume has Walpole's manuscript title-page: Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
George Vertue, English artist, 1684-1756. - Provenance
- Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day viii, lot 32, to Smith [London, 1268]. Lord Waldegrave, July 1948, to W.S. Lewis, in a collection.
- Extent
- 1 drawing : sheet 40.3 x 26.4 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 49 3581 v.1
- Collection Title
- Volume 1, page 57. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue and others.
- Collection / Other Creator
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, collector.
- Collection Date
- [England], [ca. 1757]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Ink drawings
Wash drawings - Material
- ink, wash and pencil ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- Chichester (England)
- Subject (Topic)
- Buildings, structures, etc
- Subjects
-
Chichester (England) > Buildings, structures, etc
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Vertue, George, 1684-1756 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Citation
- George Vertue, East front of Chichester Cross. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9294593
- Object ID (OID)
- 33202728