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- Creator:
- Barrow, Joseph Charles, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1793]
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3678.38+ (Oversize)
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A view of Newstead Abbey as seen from the front beyond the surrounding stone wall. Two boys, one leaning on the wall the other sitting on it, watch as a coach pulls around the circular drive, in the center of which stands a fountain
- Description:
- Title and artist from ms. note on verso in Horace Walpole's hand., Inscribed by artist in lower right corner of image: "J.C. Barrow.", Ms. note in pencil, in an unidentified hand, on mount below image: "In the summer of 1798, B. [i.e. Byron] took possession of Newstead Abbey. Drawing was bought at the sale of Horace Walpole's collection, Strawberry Hill, in the year 1842.", Probably part of the collection sold at the StrawberryHill sale, viii, 154, dispersed as described in A.T. Hazen's Catalogue of Horace Walpole's library, no. 3678., and Formerly shelved as part of the SH Views collection.
- Subject (Geographic):
- England and Nottinghamshire.
- Subject (Name):
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824 and Newstead Abbey.
- Subject (Topic):
- Homes and haunts, Abbeys, Dwellings, and Historic buildings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire [art original]