Subject Heading: Document containers - Yale University Library Search Results

Published / Created:: [18th century]
Call Number:: sh-000418 On view in Long Hall
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: three-dimensional form
Alternative Title:: Jacobean oak box and Box with lid
Description:: An 18th-century oak document box with the lid stamped on the interior: VIRTUOSI PROVIDENT; underside of lid painted: Bought at Sale of the great/VIRTUOSO/Horace Walpole/Earl of Orford. Metal handles now missing. Formerly stored in the Round Tower at Strawberry Hill. With a key., Title devised by curator., Text from the 1842 Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole: A stout wainscot box, lock and key, and a deal ditto [The deal bookcase ...]., and Also available as a digital reproduction.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Boxes (containers) and Document containers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Oak box, with key [realia].