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Creator:: Roberts, Henry, approximately 1710-approximately 1790
Published / Created:: publish'd according to act of Parliament, June 24, 1752.
Call Number:: Topos L847 no. 114+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Alternative Title:: Inside of the elegant music room in Vauxhall Gardens and Le dedans du concert elegant aux Jardins du Vaux Hall
Description:: Title from caption below image. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark, with lower portion of sheet trimmed and reattached.
Publisher:: Printed for Tho. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard & John Bowles & Son, at the Black Horse in Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):: England and London.
Subject (Topic):: Music rooms
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The inside of the elegant music room in Vaux Hall Gardens Le dedans du concert elegant aux Jardins du Vaux Hall / [graphic] =

Creator:: Martin, Elias, 1739-1818, artist
Published / Created:: [1771?]
Call Number:: SH Contents M379 no. 2 Box 110
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A woman in bonnet and dress plays a harpsicord, the sheet music propped up on the instrument. Her music teacher, a large man with a beauty patch on his check, smiles approvingly as he points with his baton
Description:: Title devised by cataloger., Artist from Horace Walpole inscription on a companion painting: The library., One of the companion paintings is also in the Lewis Walpole Library. See Martin's "The library.", Formerly hung in the "red bed chamber" at Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, home of Horace Walpole. Sold at the 1842 London sale as one of the "Four humourous drawings, washed, perfectly unique of their kind, by Elias Martin.", and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Harpsichords, Women, Music education, Music rooms, and Teachers
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [The music room] [art original].