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127. Village clerk [art original].

Published / Created:: [1840?]
Call Number:: Drawings Un58 no. 46 Box D160
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: Half-length portrait of a man shown in profile looking left, wearing a hat over long hair and smoking a short-stemmed pipe
Description:: Title from text inscribed in graphite pencil above image., Date from unverified data from local card catalog record., Probably a copy of an Isaac Cruikshank etching published in: Eccentric excursions, or, Literary & pictorial sketches ... / by G.M. Woodward., One of a series of 13 drawings by the same artist., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Topic):: Pipes (Smoking) and Smoking
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Village clerk [art original].

128. [Allegorical scene of Christina of Pisa writing her Cité des dames] [art original].

Published / Created:: [not after 1824]
Call Number:: Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Drawing depicting an allegorical scene in which Reason, Rectitude, and Justice appear to Christine de Pisan and promise to assist her in writing La cité des dames
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Unsigned; artist unidentified., After an illumination that was in the library of the King of France; a wash drawing after this illumination was also in Horace Walpole's collection at Strawberry Hill., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 55 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):: Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431. and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Allegorical scene of Christina of Pisa writing her Cité des dames] [art original].

129. [Design for a Gothic cross] [art original].

Published / Created:: [18--?]
Call Number:: SH Contents Un58 no. 6 Box 115
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: One of two similar drawings of a Gothic cross from Strawberry Hill, Twickenham. See also SH Contents Un58 no. 7.
Description:: Title devised by curator. and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Art collections, Architectural decorations & ornaments, and Crosses
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic cross] [art original].

130. [Design for a Gothic cross] [art original].

Published / Created:: [18--?]
Call Number:: SH Contents Un58 no. 7 Box 115
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: One of two similar drawings of a Gothic cross from Strawberry Hill, Twickenham. See also Lewis Walpole Library call number: SH Contents Un58 no. 6.
Description:: Title devised by curator. and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Art collections, Architectural decorations & ornaments, and Crosses
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Design for a Gothic cross] [art original].

131. [Luscombe Castle, Devon] [art original].

Published / Created:: [1829?]
Call Number:: Drawings Un58 no. 13 Box D155
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: A view of Luscombe Castle in the county of Devon, England. The architectural style is gothic revival featuring castellated towers and walls along with large gothic windows. In the foreground under a large tree a woman sketches the house
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Date from watermark., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Geographic):: Devon (England)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Luscombe Castle, Devon] [art original].

132. [Mary Kirk Vernon] [art original].

Published / Created:: [not after 1824]
Call Number:: Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait drawing of Mary Kirk, wife of Sir Richard Vernon; bust-length, head and shoulders slightly to left, head turned to right and glancing towards the viewer; wearing a low-necked gown with a rope of pearls hanging from the shoulder and a veil over her hair
Description:: Title devised by curator., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Possibly after the picture of Mary Kirk that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Red Bed Chamber at Strawberry Hill., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 74 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.
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Mary Kirk Vernon] [art original].

133. [Mary, Duchess of Buckingham] [art original].

Published / Created:: [not after 1824]
Call Number:: Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Portrait drawing of Mary Fairfax Villiers, wife of George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham; bust-length, shoulders slightly to right, head facing forward and glancing towards the viewer; wearing a gown with a single jewel or pearl hanging from the center of its low neckline; hair in curls
Description:: Title devised by curator., Unsigned; artist unidentified., After a miniature by Cooper that was kept by Horace Walpole in the Library at Strawberry Hill., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 84 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):: Buckingham, Mary Villiers, Duchess of, 1638-1704, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Mary, Duchess of Buckingham] [art original].

134. [Portrait of King Richard III and his Queen] [art original].

Published / Created:: [not after 1824]
Call Number:: Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Drawing, full-length, of King Richard III and his Queen, in robes and crowned
Description:: Title devised by curator., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Possibly after a drawing from painted glass by George Vertue, which formerly hung in the blue breakfast room at Strawberry Hill., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., and Mounted on page 55 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 (Geographic):: England.
Subject (Name):: Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485,, Anne, Queen, consort of Richard III, King of England, 1456-1485,, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Kings and Queens
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Portrait of King Richard III and his Queen] [art original].

135. [Printing office at Strawberry Hill] [art original].

Published / Created:: [18--?]
Call Number:: SH Views Un58 no. 3 Box 125
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: A small pen and ink sketch of the Printing House at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, with surrounding trees and climbing vines
Description:: Title devised by curator. and Drawing by an unidentified, possibly amateur, artist.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) and Strawberry Hill Press (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Outbuildings
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Printing office at Strawberry Hill] [art original].