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Creator:
Published / Created:
[180-?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3678.16+ (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Elevation drawing of the stairway at Strawberry Hill, with the suit of armor of Francis II in niche at the top
Alternative Title:
Elevation of the hall with Francis II armor
Description:
Title and tentative date supplied by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Art collections, Armor, and Stairways
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Stairway and armor] [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1758]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 52b Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing for a window in gray and brown wash
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Small sketch for a window in the Holbein chamber at Strawberry Hill] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1797]
Call Number:
49 2523
Collection Title:
Page 121.8. Description of the villa of Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Chimneypieces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Sketches for Round Drawing Room at Strawberry Hill] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1758]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 52a Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On recto a drawing for a window in gray and brown wash. On verso, a small pencil sketch of a detail (2 x 3.5 cm).
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Sketch for a window in the Holbein chamber at Strawberry Hill] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 54 Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing showing the side elevation for Sir Thomas Seabright's farmhouse Beechwood in Herfordshire which was never executed according to Horace Walpole's note on the other drawing included in the album for this project
Alternative Title:
Design (not executed) of a farmhouse for Sir Thomas Seabright at Beechwood in Hertforshire
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Hertfordshire (England)
Subject (Name):
Seabright, Thomas Saunders, -1761.
Subject (Topic):
Estates and Farmhouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Side elevation of a design (not executed) of a farm-house for Sr. Thomas Seabright at Beechwood in Hertfordshire] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1780]
Call Number:
Drawings M647 no. 12 Box D135
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Structural drawing of the church and chancel at Croome, in black in with scale and some additions in purple ink. Square section in upper left corner cut out
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Churches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Section of the church and chancel at Croome] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 63
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a section with half-wall plan for the Tribune at Horace Walpole's home Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Middlesex
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Section of the Tribune at Strawberry Hill] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 64
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a section with half-wall plan of the Tribune at Horace Walpole's home Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Middlesex; with two small sketches of details also in ink but with some additions in graphite
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Vaults (Architecture)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Section of the Tribune at Strawberry Hill, with sketches of the vaulting] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1758 or 1759?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 55v Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A preliminary drawing showing the elevation of a design for the screen in the Holbein Chamber at Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, Middlesex, with brattishing over the door added in pencil. One of three designs for the screen incl...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Screens
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Preliminary elevation of the screen in the Holbein Chamber at Strawberryhill] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 56
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a plan for one pier for the Great Cloister at Horace Walpole's home Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Middlesex; with extensive notes on the design and measurements. An incomplete pencil sketch on verso. Harris notes: "It is difficult to relate...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Cloisters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Plan for two bays of the Great Cloister] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 7 Box 1
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing by Bentley of a diamond-shaped heraldic design for Strawberry Hill with mythical beast set within a Gothic arch
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Coats of arms and Supernatural beings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Heraldic design for Strawberry Hill with mythical beast] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1757]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 49 Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
One of a series of design drawings for a Gothic columbarium at Strawberry Hill, Horace Walpole's villa in Twickenham; this drawing with scale and images of statuary and vases
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Columbaria
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Elevation of the columbarium at Strawberry Hill] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[between 1758 and 1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 28 Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Designs for a classical temple with a part plan and elevation on recto and on the verso, a cross section or half elevation and part section
Description:
Title and date from Harris.
Subject (Topic):
Temples
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Elevation of a round temple with Pantheon roof] [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[between 1758 and 1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 28 Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Designs for a classical temple with a part plan and elevation on recto and on the verso, a cross section or half elevation and part section
Description:
Title and date from Harris.
Subject (Topic):
Temples
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Elevation of a round temple with Pantheon roof] [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1757?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 20 Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Possibly a design for a new home for His Royal Highness the Duke to replace his Great Lodge in Windsor Great Park. See J. Harris
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Castles & palaces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Elevation of a Palladian palazzo] [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1780]
Call Number:
Drawings M647 no. 11 Box D135
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Drawing of an elevation of a Gothic structure (a book-case or greenhouse?) of four bays of three lights
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Bookcases and Greenhouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Elevation of a Gothic structure] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1780]
Call Number:
Drawings M647 no. 6 Box D135
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
An ink and wash drawing of a design for a fence and gate; sheet torn on the left side. On the verso an ink sketch of an otter in the water
Alternative Title:
Sketch of an otter swimming from a lake
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Fences, Gates, and Quatrefoils
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Elevation of a Gothic quatrefoil fence and gate] [Sketch of an otter swimming from a lake]. [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[between 1758 and 1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 17 Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a Chinese tea-house with a scale of a room, possibly the building referenced in Horace Walpole's Description of the villa ..., designed and drawn by Mr. Bentley for the corner of the wood at Strawberry Hill, where the chapel was constructed...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Teahouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Elevation of a Chinese tea-house] [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[between 1758 and 1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 19 Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a Chinese tea-house in ink with another smaller sketch in pencil on right side of sheet. Possibly the building referenced in Horace Walpole's Description of the villa ..., designed and drawn by Mr. Bentley for the corner of the wood at Stra...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Teahouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Elevation of a Chinese tea-house, close-up] [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 16 Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a Gothic entrance of three bays, with a rose window above the center bay, with numbers below pillars. On verso, light pencil sketch of a building?
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Elevation for a Gothic entrance of three bays, with rose window] [art original]
Published / Created:
[between 1750 and 1797?]
Call Number:
SH Contents Un58 no. 9 Box 115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing of a doorway with a landscape painting in the transom. The walls on either side are decorated with vines with leaves and red blossoms
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Doors & doorways
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Doorway with landscape mural in the transom] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1780]
Call Number:
Drawings M647 no. 9 Box D135
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
An ink drawing with some pencil, of a design for a captial with decorated with ancanthi leaves
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Acanthi, Capitals (Columns), and Cornices
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Detail of a cornice] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1780]
Call Number:
Drawings M647 no. 8 Box D135
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A pencil skteches of designs for Gothic ceiling ornaments; on the verso two sketches: the first, a Palladian house with five bays, attached to a church by a walk; and the second, a floor plan for a house[?].
Alternative Title:
Pencil sketch of an elevation and plan of a Palladian five-bay house attached to a church by a covered walk
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Ceilings, Houses, and Quatrefoils
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Designs for Gothic ceiling ornaments] [Pencil sketch of an elevation and plan of a Palladian five-bay house attached to a church by a covered walk]. [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing showing the elevation for the screen for the Holbein Chamber, the first room of the State Apartment in Horace Walpole's Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, England; with small details in pen and ink or graphite. On the verso, four small pencil sketc...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Screens
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for the screen in the Holbein Chamber at Strawberry Hill] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 62
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing in pencil of a Gothic window for an unidentified project. Possibly associated with the drawings described by Harris
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a three-light Gothic window] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 61
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing showing the elevation of a three-bay, Gothic-style house with a porch, battlement-style parapet, and two-bay arched windows in roof. On verso a square in ink with small extension of the lines in pencil
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Dwellings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a three bay Gothic house] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 60
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing in pen and ink with wash for a canopy for a bed with measurements noted in pencil at the bottom of sheet in Horace Walpole's hand
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Canopy beds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a canopy for a bed] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 66
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing for a canopy for a bed, probably showing the head board
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Furniture, Gothic and Canopy beds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic structure, a bed] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 26a Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
One of two drawings of an Gothic chimneypiece mounted on page 26. On the verso of this drawing is a pencil sketch of a man in profile showing the left portion of the coat and sleeve
Alternative Title:
Design for a Gothic chimneypiece
Description:
Title from curator.
Subject (Topic):
Chimneypieces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic chimney-piece] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 26a Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
One of two drawings of an Gothic chimneypiece mounted on page 26. On the verso of this drawing is a pencil sketch of a man in profile showing the left portion of the coat and sleeve
Alternative Title:
Design for a Gothic chimneypiece
Description:
Title from curator.
Subject (Topic):
Chimneypieces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic chimney-piece] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1780]
Call Number:
Drawings M647 no. 10 Box D135
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
Two designs for chimneypieces; one is on the sheet's recto and the other on the verso
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Chimneypieces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic chimney-piece] [Alternative design for a Gothic chimney-piece]. [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 59
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing for a Gothic canopy bed with a canopy above
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Canopy beds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic bed with canopy] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[September 1759]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585c no. 1
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A design proposed for the monument to Roger Townshend in Westminster Abbey; sent in Horace Walpole's letter to the deceased's mother Lady Townshend, Friday 21 September 1759. In his letter he attributes the design to Richard Bentley and acknowledges ...
Alternative Title:
To the memory of Roger Townshend
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Townshend, Roger, Sir, -1493., Townshend, Ethelreda Harrison, Viscountess, 1708?-1788., and Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Monuments & memorials
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for Roger Townshend's monument] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 58
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing for a Gothic panel in pen and ink with wash and with additions in pencil. Harris describes this and a related drawing as "Designs for a Gothic chapel."
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Paneling
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for Gothic panelling] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585b leaf 57
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing for a Gothic panel in ink and wash with additions in pencil and with a note in ink in the upper right in Bentley's hand, "The start of the centre to be taken as on this side, the other is wrong." Harris describes this and a related drawing as...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Topic):
Paneling
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for Gothic panelling, partially drawn] [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1753]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 38 Box 3
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Alternative design for the library at Strawberry Hill with extensive notes on the design and dimensions. The sketch includes a figure (Horace Walpole probably) reaching for a book on a shelf in the center alcove. The drawing was later part of the port...
Description:
Title devised by curator.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797. and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Private libraries and Libraries (Rooms)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Alternative design for the library at Strawberry Hill] [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1757]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 50 Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A design for the tomb of Galfridus Mann of Boughton Malherbe in Kent, brother of Sir Horace Mann, with elevation and details
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink on mount below drawing.
Subject (Geographic):
Kent (England)
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, structures, etc, Tombs & sepulchral monuments, and Urns
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Tomb at Linton in Kent [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[approximately 1750?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 51r Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A design for St. Hubert's Priory, a perspective with part plan showing piers of the tower. The steeple has been drawn on a separate piece of paper and mounted to the sheet with the main building, cut to line up with the roof line
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink on mount below drawing.
Subject (Name):
Marble Hill House (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Convents
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The priory of St. Hubert, a farm belonging to the Countess of Suffolk at Marble-Hill near Twickenham [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[between 1752 and 1756]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 41 Box 3
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Unexecuted design for the town hall in Jersey, with scale. Bentley lived in Jersey between the years 1752 and 1756. On the verso, a small calculation in ink
Description:
Title written in ink by Horace Walpole below design.
Subject (Geographic):
Jersey.
Subject (Topic):
City & town halls
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The cohüe or town house at St. Helier in Jersey designed by Richd. Bentley 1755 [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1758]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 51v Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On recto an elevation drawing in gray and brown wash. On verso, preliminary pencil studies for the windows
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink on mount below drawing.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sketches for the windows in the Holbein chamber at Strawberry Hill [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1758]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 51v Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
On recto an elevation drawing in gray and brown wash. On verso, preliminary pencil studies for the windows
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink on mount below drawing.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Windows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sketches for the windows in the Holbein chamber at Strawberry Hill [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[approximately 1759]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 56 Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Design for the gallery at Horace Walpole's villa Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Middlesex. The design was not executed
Alternative Title:
Sketch of the gallery at Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's note in ink on mount.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Galleries (Display spaces)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sketch of the gallery at Strawberryhill [art original].
Published / Created:
[not before 1756]
Call Number:
SH Contents Un58 no. 1 Box 115
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Drawing the gothic lantern that eventually hung "in the well of the staircase" according Horace Walpole's account in his 1774 Description of the Villa of Horace Walpole. Date of creation based on the appearance of the gothic lantern, as originally des...
Alternative Title:
Sir Horace Walpole's gothic lamp
Description:
Title from item.
Subject (Name):
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) and Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Art collections and Lamps
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sir Horrise Walpoles gothick lamp [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1758 or 1759?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 55r Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing of a design for the screen in the Holbein Chamber at Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, Middlesex. With additions in pencil above and below. One of three designs for the screen included in Walpole's album of Bentley drawin...
Alternative Title:
Screen in the Holbein Chamber at Strawberry Hill
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink at bottom of sheet.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Screens
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Screen in the Holbein Chamber at Strawberryhill [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1780]
Call Number:
Drawings M647 no. 13 Box D135
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Scaled and measured drawing of the church at Croome
Description:
Title from text inscribed below image: Plan of the church at Croome.
Subject (Topic):
Churches
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Plan of the church at Croome [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 23b Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
One of three designs for a Chinese garden buildling; this one showing the floor plan. None of the designs were executed
Description:
Title inscribed below design.
Subject (Name):
Holland, Henry Fox, Baron, 1705-1774.
Subject (Topic):
Floor plans
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Ground plan of the Chinese building for Holland House [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[ca. 1762]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585c no. 2++ (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Elevation of flank of seven bays of pointed arches divided by thin buttresses, and elevation of end. This is probably the design for the cloister linking Bateman's house to this Gothic Octagon designed by Muntz. In a letter written to George Montagu ...
Alternative Title:
Gothic cloister designed by Mr. Bentley
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink on verso.
Subject (Name):
Bateman, Richard, approximately 1705-1773, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Gothic cloyster designed by Mr. Bentley [art original]
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1760]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 57r Box 4
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A drawing of a design for the gateway with scale to Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, Middlesex, with pencil sketches of a floor plan and other notes and sketch
Description:
Title from Horace Walpole's ms. note in ink at top right of sheet.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Gates
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Gateway for Strawberry Hill by Mr. Bentley [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1760?]
Call Number:
Folio 49 3585 leaf 21 Box 2
Collection Title:
Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An unexecuted design for the palace of Richard Trevor (1707-1771), Bishop of Durham from 1752. Horace Walpole commented about the construction project on 19 October 1760, "St. Durham told my Lord Manchester, who is just come from Auckland, that he had...
Description:
Title inscribed by artist at bottom of sheet.
Subject (Name):
Trevor, Richard, 1707-1771.
Subject (Topic):
Castles & palaces
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Gateway designed for Dr. Trevor, Bishop of Durham [art original].
Creator:
Published / Created:
[not after 1776]
Call Number:
49 2523
Collection Title:
Page 121.13. Description of the villa of Horace Walpole ...
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and statement of responsibility from notes in ink above image, in Horace Walpole's hand.
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Homes and haunts and Gates
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Gate for the flower garden [art original]
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