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Gothic design for H. Walpole
Title
[Gothic design for H. Walpole] [art original] / Robt. Adam Architect 1767.
Production
[England], [1767]
Physical Description
1 drawing : watercolor, pen and wash ; sheet 533 x 368 mm
Medium
laid paper.
Notes
Title devised by curator.
Inscriptions: Scale drawn in below image.
Artist's name, possibly in his hand, recto lower left corner: Robt Adam Archtitect 1767.
Inscription on verso, unidentified hand: H Walpole Esq.
Two ownership stamps in red, one on recto and the other on the verso: Initials "A.C." in a rectangle.
Formerly shelved as part of the SH Views collection.
Provenance
This drawing is possibly one of a collection dispersed at the Strawberry Hill Sale, 1842, viii, 154.
Variant and related titles
Gothic design for Horace Walpole
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 23, 2011
References
Hazen, A.T. Catalogue of Horace Walpole's library, 3678
Robert Adam, Gothic Design for H. Walpole. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Robert Adam, Gothic Design for H. Walpole. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Architectural elements - British.
Stamps (Provenance)
Watercolors - British - 18th century.
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