Accession number
PML 7586.2
Creator
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Published
England, 1736.
Notes
This volume also contains many corrections and additions in Walpole's hand.
Description
1 item (38 pages)
Summary
Consists of a detailed catalogue of paintings owned by Sir Robert Walpole, prime minister and father of Horace Walpole. Lists the paintings in his residences at Houghton Hall, 10 Downing Street, Grosvenor Street, and Chelsea, indicating in which rooms they were hung, the titles and dimensions of the artworks, and the painters' names. The final pages are undated and have the heading "Pictures bought since the Catalogue was made."
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