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Published / Created:: [1842]
Call Number:: SH Contents Un58 no. 18 Box 120
Image Count:: 1
Abstract:: View of the dagger in the scabbard, believed by Horace Walpole to have been formerly owned by King Henry VIII
Description:: Title below image., Plate engraved for: A catalogue of the extensive and most valuable collection of engraved portraits ... as originally collected by Horace Walpole. [London] : Smith and Robins, printers, [1842]., The watercolor drawing is pasted on the top half of the larger sheet of the print, above the wood-engraved image., and With embossed ownership stamp of Thomas Mackinlay.
Publisher:: Smith and Robins?
Subject (Name):: Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Art collections and Daggers & swords
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The dagger of Henry VIII in the collection of Strawberry Hill. [graphic]

Published / Created:: [ca. 1822]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3678.29+ (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Wash drawing of the shell seat, which was completed in 1754, located on the grounds of Horace Walpole's estate Strawberry Hill, in Twickenham, Middlesex
Description:: Title in pencil by unknown hand at bottom of sheet., From a group of Strawberry Hill views by the same hand, two of which carry watermarks dated 1821 and 1822., Unknown artist., Formerly shelved as part of the SH Views collection., and For further information, consult library staff.
Subject (Name):: Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Seating furniture
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The shell seat at Horace Walpole's villa at Strawberry Hill [art original].

Published / Created:: [not after 1797]
Call Number:: Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Drawing of the monument to the memory of Kitty Clive that was erected by Horace Walpole at Little Strawberry Hill. The monument consists of an urn sitting upon a pedestal that bears the inscription: Ye smiles and jests still hover round; this is mirths consecrated ground; here lived the laughter loving dame, a matchless actress, Clive her name; the Comic Muse with her retired, and shed a tear when she expired. H.W.
Description:: Title from note in brown ink below image, in Horace Walpole's hand., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date of production based on death date of Horace Walpole, whose manuscript annotation is present., and Mounted on page 194 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12.
Subject (Name):: Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785. and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Art collections, Monuments & memorials, and Urns
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > Urn erected in the garden at Cliveden near Twickenham, 1792 [art original].

Published / Created:: [ca. 1842?]
Call Number:: SH Contents Un58 no. 19 Box 120
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: View of the clock and the couple's initials "HA" above a love knot
Description:: Title devised by curator., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date inferred from that of the plate on which the drawing is mounted; the plate, which depicts the clock with a detail of the inscription on it, was engraved for the 1842 Strawberry Hill sale catalogue., The watercolor drawing is pasted in the lower right corner of the larger sheet of the print, beneath the wood-engraved image., and With embossed ownership stamp of Thomas Mackinlay.
Subject (Name):: Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547., Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536., and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Art collections and Clocks & watches
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Clock presented by Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn] [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].

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].

Published / Created:: [not after 1824]
Call Number:: Folio 33 30 Copy 4
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: Watercolor drawing depicting a speculum of kennel-coal, in a leather case, that was supposedly used by Dr. Dee the conjurer to deceive the mob in the reign of Queen Elizabeth
Description:: Title devised by curator., Unsigned; artist not identified., Date based on date of William Bawtree's death., Depicted object was formerly owned by Horace Walpole and kept in the Great North Bedchamber at Strawberry Hill. For a description of the object, see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1966,1001.1., and Mounted on page 189 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):: Dee, John, 1527-1608. and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):: Art collections, Magical devices, and Mirrors
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Dr. Dee's conjuring stone] [art original].