Ædes Walpolianæ, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk : the seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.

Main entry:

Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.

Title & Author:

Ædes Walpolianæ, or, A description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall in Norfolk : the seat of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford.

Edition:

The third edition.

Publication:

London : Printed by J. Hughs, near Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, 1767.

Description:

143 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, portraits, plans ; 29 cm

Notes:
Dedication signed: Horace Walpole.
Plates by George Vertue; after Christian Friedrich Zincke and Thomas Ripley.
A description of the pictures at Houghton-Hall -- A sermon on painting -- A journey to Houghton : a poem / by the Rev. Mr. Whaley.

Resources:
Donor bookplate

Subject:

Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745 Art collections Catalogs.
Walpole family Art collections Catalogs.
Walpole family
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745
Painting Private collections England Norfolk Catalogs.
Painting, Italian England Norfolk Catalogs.
Painting England Norfolk Catalogs.
Peinture Collections privées Angleterre Norfolk Catalogues.
Peinture italienne Angleterre Norfolk Catalogues.
Peinture Angleterre Norfolk Catalogues.
Art Private collections
Painting
Painting, Italian
Painting Private collections
Houghton Hall (England)
Houghton Hall (England) Poetry.
England Houghton Hall
England Norfolk

Form/genre:

Catalogs
Poetry
Engravings 1767.
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century. CtY-BA

Added entries:

Whaley, Nathaniel. Journey to Houghton.

Ædes Walpolianæ
Description of the collection of pictures at Houghton-Hall

Holdings:

Location: Library cage harris 144512
Call No.: ID:87-B18694
Status: Available

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