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1.
Bill of sale from Sir Francis Blake Delaval to Sir John Hussey Delaval of the household goods &c

Creator:
Delaval, Francis Blake, Sir, 1727-1771
Call Number:
Osborn c604
Image Count:
4
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript retained copy of a bill of sale containing a household inventory of the contents of Seaton Delaval Hall, sold by Sir Francis Blake Delaval to his younger brother in return for an annuity. The household inventory is particularly complete and...
Description:
Accompanied by: "Seaton Delaval Hall, Northumberland," magazine clipping from Country Life, November 6, 2003.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Northumberland (England)
Subject (Name):
Delaval, John, Sir.
Subject (Topic):
Material culture and Historic buildings
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Bill of sale from Sir Francis Blake Delaval to Sir John Hussey Delaval of the household goods &c, at Seaton Delaval and Dissington, 1761 Sep 11.

2.
Book of materials, 1759, 1771, 1786

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Call Number:
49 2615
Image Count:
73
Abstract:
A collection of notes by Horace Walpole over the course of three years -- 1759, 1771, 1786 -- on a very wide range of topics. The volumes for 1759 and 1771 include: notes on books he is reading; observations about historical events and historical figu...
Description:
Horace Walpole (1717-1797), fourth earl of Orford, author, politician, and patron of the arts, youngest son of Robert Walpole, first earl of Orford (1676-1745), Britain's longest-serving prime minister.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Artists, Art, British, Art, Private collections, Historic buildings, Manors, Castles, Aristocracy (Social class), Homes and haunts, Politicians, Authors, English, Kings and rulers, History, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Book of materials, 1759, 1771, 1786

3.
Book of materials, 1759, 1771, 1786

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Call Number:
49 2615
Image Count:
92
Abstract:
A collection of notes by Horace Walpole over the course of three years -- 1759, 1771, 1786 -- on a very wide range of topics. The volumes for 1759 and 1771 include: notes on books he is reading; observations about historical events and historical figu...
Description:
Horace Walpole (1717-1797), fourth earl of Orford, author, politician, and patron of the arts, youngest son of Robert Walpole, first earl of Orford (1676-1745), Britain's longest-serving prime minister.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Artists, Art, British, Art, Private collections, Historic buildings, Manors, Castles, Aristocracy (Social class), Homes and haunts, Politicians, Authors, English, Kings and rulers, History, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Book of materials, 1759, 1771, 1786

4.
Book of materials, 1759, 1771, 1786

Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797
Call Number:
49 2615
Image Count:
275
Abstract:
A collection of notes by Horace Walpole over the course of three years -- 1759, 1771, 1786 -- on a very wide range of topics. The volumes for 1759 and 1771 include: notes on books he is reading; observations about historical events and historical figu...
Description:
Horace Walpole (1717-1797), fourth earl of Orford, author, politician, and patron of the arts, youngest son of Robert Walpole, first earl of Orford (1676-1745), Britain's longest-serving prime minister.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Subject (Topic):
Artists, Art, British, Art, Private collections, Historic buildings, Manors, Castles, Aristocracy (Social class), Homes and haunts, Politicians, Authors, English, Kings and rulers, History, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Book of materials, 1759, 1771, 1786

5.
Matagorda buildings

Creator:
Holtz, Helmuth
Published / Created:
[1860?]
Call Number:
WA Prints 381 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Lithograph of six buildings, with eagle and flags at top of page. The buildings represented are a church; Masonic hall; hotel designated as the "Colonado House" and captioned "Hotel at Matagorda, Texas"; courthouse; the residence of Col. R.H. Williams...
Alternative Title:
Views of Matagorda, Texas and Hotel at Matagorda, Texas
Description:
BEIN WA Prints 381 copy 2: Manuscript note at top of sheet: T.[?]H. Wright, Oct 29, 1943, gift? 1850s?
Publisher:
Ed. Lang lith
Subject (Geographic):
Matagorda (Tex.), Texas, and Matagorda.
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, structures, etc, Buildings, and Historic buildings
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Matagorda buildings

6.
Matagorda buildings

Creator:
Holtz, Helmuth
Published / Created:
[1860?]
Call Number:
WA Prints 381 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Lithograph of six buildings, with eagle and flags at top of page. The buildings represented are a church; Masonic hall; hotel designated as the "Colonado House" and captioned "Hotel at Matagorda, Texas"; courthouse; the residence of Col. R.H. Williams...
Alternative Title:
Views of Matagorda, Texas and Hotel at Matagorda, Texas
Description:
BEIN WA Prints 381 copy 2: Manuscript note at top of sheet: T.[?]H. Wright, Oct 29, 1943, gift? 1850s?
Publisher:
Ed. Lang lith
Subject (Geographic):
Matagorda (Tex.), Texas, and Matagorda.
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, structures, etc, Buildings, and Historic buildings
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Matagorda buildings

7.
Matagorda buildings

Creator:
Holtz, Helmuth
Published / Created:
[1860?]
Call Number:
WA Prints 381 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Lithograph of six buildings, with eagle and flags at top of page. The buildings represented are a church; Masonic hall; hotel designated as the "Colonado House" and captioned "Hotel at Matagorda, Texas"; courthouse; the residence of Col. R.H. Williams...
Alternative Title:
Views of Matagorda, Texas and Hotel at Matagorda, Texas
Description:
BEIN WA Prints 381 copy 2: Manuscript note at top of sheet: T.[?]H. Wright, Oct 29, 1943, gift? 1850s?
Publisher:
Ed. Lang lith
Subject (Geographic):
Matagorda (Tex.), Texas, and Matagorda.
Subject (Topic):
Buildings, structures, etc, Buildings, and Historic buildings
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Matagorda buildings

8.
Newstead Abbey in Nottinghamshire [art original]

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.
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]

9.
To the Rt. Honble. Earl Ashburnham this plate part of Somerset House in the Strand is most humbly

Creator:
Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
[31 March 1777]
Call Number:
777.03.31.01++ Framed, shelved in UFS Rack 1A
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the street frontage to the north of Somerset House, London, England
Alternative Title:
Somerset House in the Strand
Description:
Title from dedication below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, 31st March 1777, by W. Moss, No. 8 Oxford Chapel Court, Cavendish Square
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Somerset House (London, England) and Historic buildings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > To the Rt. Honble. Earl Ashburnham this plate part of Somerset House in the Strand is most humbly dedicated by his Lordship's obedient and oblig'd servant. W. Moss / [graphic]

10.
To the Rt. Honble. Earl Harecourt this plate part of Somerset House in the Strand is most humbly

Creator:
Jukes, Francis, 1745-1812, printmaker
Published / Created:
[31 March 1777]
Call Number:
777.03.31.02++ Framed, shelved in UFS Rack 1A
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A view of the internal courtyard of the old house before its demolition to make way for Chamber's building
Alternative Title:
Somerset House in the Strand
Description:
Title from dedication below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd as the act directs, 31st March 1777, by W. Moss, No. 8 Oxford Chapel Court, Cavendish Square
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Somerset House (London, England) and Historic buildings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > To the Rt. Honble. Earl Harecourt this plate part of Somerset House in the Strand is most humbly dedicated by his Lordship's obedient and oblig'd servant. W. Moss / [graphic]

11.
[Probate inventory of Ingatestone Hall], 1639 Sep 7.

Call Number:
Osborn b344 1
Image Count:
15
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
Autograph document on parchment containing a very detailed household inventory of the contents of the 94 rooms of Ingatestone Hall. Compiled after the death of Robert, third Lord Petre, the inventory includes the contents of the servants' quarters ...
Description:
Signed by: Richard Chendry, Thomas Wright and John Barker.
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Essex (England)
Subject (Name):
Petre family. and Petre, Robert Petre, Baron, 1599-1638.
Subject (Topic):
Ingatestone Hall, Catholics, Material culture, and Historic buildings
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Probate inventory of Ingatestone Hall], 1639 Sep 7.