A view of the stairway at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, looking up towards the armory. On display in an alcove on the left is the armor of Francis I.
Description:
Title etched below image., First state of the plate, before volume and page numbering added in upper right corner., 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., and Mounted on page 75 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.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
A view of the stairway at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, looking up towards the armory. On display in an alcove on the left is the armor of Francis I.
Description:
Title etched below image., First state of the plate, before volume and page numbering added in upper right corner., 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., Mounted on page 58 of Richard Bull's copiously extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. 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 13., 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 25.8 x 20.9 cm, on sheet 27.1 x 23.1 cm., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed by Thomas Kirgate
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Plate [33] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions of Henry II, Richard I, John, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, Edward III and Richard II on a decorative plaque in shape of shield."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from text within image., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [33] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189,, Richard I, King of England, 1157-1199,, John, King of England, 1167-1216,, Henry III, King of England, 1207-1272,, Edward I, King of England, 1239-1307,, Edward II, King of England, 1284-1327,, Edward III, King of England, 1312-1377,, and Richard II, King of England, 1367-1400,
Plate [98] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; female figure with staff of Mercury standing at foot of palm tree from which portrait medallions of Cromwell, Pole, More and Wolsey hang, others at her feet including Norfolk and Leicester beside a cornucopia at left, and Walsingham beside staff at right."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Plate [98] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?-1540,, Pole, Reginald, 1500-1558,, More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535,, Wolsey, Thomas, 1475?-1530,, Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Duke of, 1473-1554,, Leicester, Robert Dudley, Earl of, 1532?-1588,, and Walsingham, Francis, Sir, 1532-1590,
Plate [108] Plate in: Series of one hundred and ninety-six engravings, (in the line manner) by the
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Vignette to Bowyer's edition of Hume's 'History of England'; portrait medallions of Ridley, Latimer, Cranmer, Calvin, Knox and Beza on a plaque surmounted by seated female figure holding bible with seals, looking up to left as she pulls back her veil, a swag with plaque representing angel binding satan below."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from catalogue., Sheet trimmed within plate mark on three sides., and Plate [108] in a volume bound to 50 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. at the Historic Gallery by R. Bowyer
Subject (Name):
Ridley, Nicholas, 1500?-1555,, Latimer, Hugh, 1485?-1555,, Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556,, Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564,, Knox, John, approximately 1514-1572,, and Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605,
