From the library window at Strawberry Hill 1783 [art original].
- Creator:
- Edwards, Edward, 1738-1806, artist.
- Published/Created:
- [England]
[1783] - Physical Description:
- 1 drawing : watercolor and ink on wove paper ; sheet 18.2 x 27.6 cm
- Notes:
- Inscription in ink, in lower right corner of image: "from the library window at Strawberry hill 1783." The hand that wrote the title is the same hand that wrote the title for "Armour of Francis I". G. Harding?
On the verso of the drawing in pencil: "Drawn by Mr. Edwards, mentioned in one of his letters."
Formerly shelved as part of the SH Views collection.
This drawing is possibly one of a collection dispersed at the Strawberry Hill Sale, 1842, viii, 154. Chewton Collection of Lord Waldegrave, to W.S. Lewis, 1948.
Edwards, Edward (1738-1806), British painter. - Abstract:
- Watercolor of the view from the Library at Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, with horse and carriage in the distance.
- Topics:
- Estates.
- Topics:
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)--Pictorial works.
Walpole, Horace,--1727-1797--Ownership. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Views--England--Twickenham.
Watercolors--British--18th century. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Prints & Photographs
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- Folio 49 3678.12+ (Oversize)
- Orbis Record:
- 8395783
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr15051
- Citation:
- Hazen, A.T. Catalogue of Horace Walpole's library, 3678
Edward Edwards, From the Library Window at Strawberry Hill. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University. - OID:
- 16192884
- PID:
- digcoll:4046766
