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- Published / Created:
- [not after 1854]
- Call Number:
- 485 842 C76 VI Copy 5
- Collection Title:
- Pages 45-48. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Watercolor drawings of four tiles decorated with arms or other heraldic designs. These are presumably depictions of the Medieval tiles in the floor of the China Room at Strawberry Hill, stated by Horace Walpole to be from Gloucester Cathedral; however, the third drawing in the group is labeled "Tyle from Bysham Abbey" in pencil
- Alternative Title:
- Tiles with arms, from the cathedral at Gloucester
- Description:
- Title supplied by curator, taken from text on page 6 of the 1784 edition of A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole ..., Unsigned; artist unidentified., Date of production based on death date of T. Crofton Croker, who assembled the extra-illustrated volume in which this drawing is found., and Bound in as pages 45 to 48 in T. Crofton Croker's extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
- Subject (Name):
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Tiles and Coats of arms
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Tyles with arms, from the cathedral at Gloucester] [art original].