[Decorations with oval frame] [art original].

Published/Created:

[England],
[not before 1790?]

Physical Description:

1 drawing : brown ink and pen on wove paper ; sheet 27 x 21 cm

Related Links:

http://images.library.yale.edu/walpoleweb/oneitemg.asp?itemid=lwlpr31174

Notes:

Title devised by cataloger.
With an unidentified monogram in lower right,
Formerly attributed to Richard Bentley, but the monogram is not his (possibly a later owner?) and no reliable connection with Strawberry Hill has been established.
Purchased by W.S. Lewis in May 1926 from Spencer in a collection of drawings and designs by Richard Bentley. See A.T. Hazen's Catalogue of Horace Walpole's library, no 3585.

Abstract:

Three designs within an oval -- an architectural ornament with a lion's face, another view with a lamp and two figures fishing -- above a door frame?

Topics:

Architectural decorations & ornaments.

Topics:

Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782.

Language:

English

Genre:

Ink drawings--British--18th century.

Format:

Image

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:

Drawings
Un58
no. 66
Drawings Un58 no. 66 Box D165

Orbis Record:

10222114

Yale Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings

Digital Collection:

Lewis Walpole Library

Local Record Number:

lwlpr31174

Citation:

Decorations wtih Oval Frame. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.

OID:

16222775

PID:

digcoll:4083186