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1. Attainder of Lord Cromwell
- Published / Created:
- [between 1600 and 1700]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 40
- Image Count:
- 24
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript on paper of a later copy of the Act of Attainder of Thomas Cromwell
- Description:
- In English., Watermarks: similar to Heawood 348., Script: Written in a neat cursive script by one scribe., and Unbound.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Connecticut, New Haven., and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?-1540. and Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.
- Subject (Topic):
- Attainder, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Attainder of Lord Cromwell
2. Henry 8th dagger [art original].
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1810]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 33 30 Copy 6
- Collection Title:
- Page 62d. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of Henry VIII's Turkish dagger of steel damasked with gold that was owned by Horace Walpole and housed in the Tribune at Strawberry Hill. The handle is only outlined, but the guard is drawn in detail, with the outlines of inset gemstones. With a descriptive note (trimmed) in pencil beside it indicating "eighteen rubies [...] the handle". The ornamentation of the dagger is further described in a pencil annotation "127 rubies, 6 diamonds" in the lower right corner of the sheet
- Description:
- Title written in ink below image, on mounting page., 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., and Inlaid on page 62d 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].
- Subject (Name):
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547. and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Henry 8th dagger [art original].
3. King Henry 7th [art original]
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 33 30 Copy 25
- Collection Title:
- Page 103. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Henry VII as a younger man; bust-length, turned slightly right; clean-shaven; a soft hat decorated with a brooch covering his wavy hair; dressed in a scarlet fur-trimmed jacket over a gold shirt; holding a red rose in his right hand
- Alternative Title:
- King Henry VII
- Description:
- Title written in ink below image., Signed and dated by the artist in lower left corner., and Mounted on page 103 in Anne Damer's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ... Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXXIV [1784]. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 33.
- Subject (Name):
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547,
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > King Henry 7th [art original]
4. King Henry 7th [art original]
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1808]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 33 30 Copy 25
- Collection Title:
- Page 103. Description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ...
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Portrait of Henry VII as an older man; bust-length, turned slightly right; clean-shaven; a soft hat decorated with a brooch covering his gray hair; dressed in a gold fur-trimmed jacket, embroidered, over a scarlet shirt
- Alternative Title:
- King Henry VII
- Description:
- Title written in ink below image., Signed and dated by the artist in lower left corner., and Mounted on page 103 in Anne Damer's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ... Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, MDCCLXXXIV [1784]. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 33.
- Subject (Name):
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547, and Damer, Anne Seymour, 1748 or 1749-1828
- Subject (Topic):
- Ownership
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > King Henry 7th [art original]
5. [A rose impaling a pomegranate, the device of Henry 8th] [art original].
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1824]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Watercolor drawing of a design on a pane of glass that was formerly in the Green Closet at Strawberry Hill
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Unsigned; questionable attribution to George Perfect Harding from local card catalog record., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 59 of William Bawtree's extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole's A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole (Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784). See A.T. Hazen's Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 11.
- Subject (Name):
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547. and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections, Stained glass, and Seals (Insignia)
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [A rose impaling a pomegranate, the device of Henry 8th] [art original].
6. [Clock presented by Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn] [art original].
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1842?]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents Un58 no. 19 Box 120
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- View of the clock and the couple's initials "HA" above a love knot
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date inferred from that of the plate on which the drawing is mounted; the plate, which depicts the clock with a detail of the inscription on it, was engraved for the 1842 Strawberry Hill sale catalogue., The watercolor drawing is pasted in the lower right corner of the larger sheet of the print, beneath the wood-engraved image., and With embossed ownership stamp of Thomas Mackinlay.
- Subject (Name):
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547., Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536., and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections and Clocks & watches
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Clock presented by Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn] [art original].
7. [Dagger of Henry VIII] [art original].
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1842?]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents Un58 no. 18 Box 120
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two views of the dagger believed by Horace Walpole to have been formerly owned by King Henry VIII. The first, at bottom, shows the dagger in its jeweled scabbard; the second, above, shows the dagger without the scabbard. A third image, at the top of the sheet, shows a mace, possibly the one described in the 1842 Strawberry Hill sale catalogue, day 19, lot 80 -- "A beautiful Italian steel mace, of exquisite workmanship, inlaid with gold, from the collection of M. Julienne."
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date inferred from that of the plate on which the drawing is mounted; the plate, which depicts the dagger in its scabbard, was engraved for the 1842 Strawberry Hill sale catalogue., The watercolor drawing is pasted on the top half of the larger sheet of the print, above the wood-engraved image., and With embossed ownership stamp of Thomas Mackinlay.
- Subject (Name):
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547. and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Ceremonial maces and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Dagger of Henry VIII] [art original].
8. [Henry VIII] [art original].
- Creator:
- Vertue, George, 1684-1756, artist
- Published / Created:
- [between 1720 and 1756?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3581 v.1
- Collection Title:
- Volume 1, page 19. Original drawings of heads, antiquities, monuments, views, &c. by George Vertue
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Description:
- Title devised by curator., Date supplied by cataloger., A grid has been added in pencil, presumably to assist with proportions while copying. Fourteen small sketches in ink, representing details within the image, are present in the margins., and Mounted on page 19 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.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England.
- Subject (Name):
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547,
- Subject (Topic):
- Kings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Henry VIII] [art original].
9. [Henry the Eighth, a carving in boxwood, by Holbein, in the Holbein Chamber, Strawberry Hill] [art original].
- Creator:
- Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866, artist
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1842]
- Call Number:
- SH Contents F171 no. 1 Box 100
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Title from published based on this drawing., Mounted on a 1843 printing of the wood engraving based on this drawing which had been engraved for: A catalogue of the extensive and most valuable collection of engraved portraits ... as originally collected by Horace Walpole. [London] : Smith and Robins, printers, [1842]., and Attributed to Fairholt who drew illustrations for the Strawberry Hill sale catalogue. See London magazine, ca. 1843.
- Subject (Name):
- Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections and Wood carvings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Henry the Eighth, a carving in boxwood, by Holbein, in the Holbein Chamber, Strawberry Hill] [art original].
