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10. [Portrait of George Robins sitting at a table] [art original]
- Creator:
- Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer), artist
- Published / Created:
- [1843]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 485 842 C76 IV Copy 3
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 161. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The auctioneer George Robins is shown full-length in profile to the left, sitting at a small table draped with a tablecloth, an inkwell and a goblet on the table in front of him. He sits on the 16th-century oak chair from Glastonbury Abbey, an item from Horace Walpole's collection at Strawberry Hill that Robins auctioned off in 1842
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Signed with initials and dated by the artist in lower left corner of image., and Bound in as page 161 in volume 1 of Thomas Mackinlay's extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
- Subject (Name):
- Robins, George Henry, 1777-1847, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Auctioneers, Tables, Chairs, Writing materials, and Drinking vessels
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of George Robins sitting at a table] [art original]
11. [Portrait of George Robins writing] [art original]
- Creator:
- Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer), artist
- Published / Created:
- [1843]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 485 842 C76 IV Copy 3
- Collection Title:
- Volume 4, page 26. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- The auctioneer George Robins is shown half-length, sitting at a large table with pen in hand, several leaves of paper in front of him
- Description:
- Title devised by cataloger., Signed with initials and dated by the artist in lower left corner of image., and Bound in as page 26 in volume 4 of Thomas Mackinlay's extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
- Subject (Name):
- Robins, George Henry, 1777-1847,
- Subject (Topic):
- Auctioneers and Writing materials
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of George Robins writing] [art original]
12. [Round tower] [art original]
- Creator:
- Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer), artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1842]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 485 842 C76 IV Copy 3
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 124. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- View of a white Gothic-style tower framed by trees, with the edge of a separate structure with arched windows and a crenellated roof visible on the left. A pedestal is seen on the lawn to the right. Several groups of people walk on the path leading to the tower; a dog bounds on the path in the foreground
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Signed by the artist in lower left corner of image., Date of production based on the inclusion in the same volume of other drawings by Shepherd that depict the temporary building for the Strawberry Hill Sale of 1842., and Bound in as page 124 in volume 1 of Thomas Mackinlay's extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
- Subject (Topic):
- Buildings and Towers
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Round tower] [art original]
13. [Suit of armour] [art original]
- Creator:
- Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer), artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1842]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 485 842 C76 IV Copy 3
- Collection Title:
- Volume 3, page 192a. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Depiction of the suit of armor, shown in an arched niche with a pike and shield, that Horace Walpole believed to be of Francis I, King of France. It sold in lot 77 on the nineteenth day of the 1842 Strawberry Hill Sale
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Signed in lower left corner with the artist Thomas H. Shepherd's initials., Date of production based on the 1842 publication date of the Strawberry Hill sale catalogue, into which this drawing was inserted as an illustration., and Bound in as page 192a in volume 3 of Thomas Mackinlay's extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Armor
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Suit of armour] [art original]
14. [The shrine] [art original]
- Creator:
- Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer), artist
- Published / Created:
- [1843]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 485 842 C76 IV Copy 3
- Collection Title:
- Volume 3, page 248a. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Depiction of the shrine designed by Pietro Cavallini, brought to the chapel at Strawberry Hill from Rome in 1768. A cross sits on the floor beneath the shrine, between the twisted columns; an armored glove and dagger are seen in the foreground, while other arms and armor hang on the walls in the background
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Signed with initials and dated by the artist in lower left corner of image., and Bound in as page 248a in volume 3 of Thomas Mackinlay's extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Shrines, Armor, and Arms & armament
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [The shrine] [art original]
