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    • Author/Creator:Mason, James, 1710-1783, printmaker.
    • Title:A view of the Countess of Suffolks house near Twickenham [graphic] = Maison de la Comtess de Suffolk proche de Twickenham / A. Heckell delint. ; Mason sculp.
    • Publication:London : Printed for Robt. Wilkinson, No. 58 in Cornhill & Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, [not before 1780]
    • Physical Description:1 print : etching ; sheet 348 x 402 mm
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ)
      • Call Number: Topos M627 no. 14+
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Notes:Window mounted to 44 x 59 cm.
        Sheet numbered "39" in a contemporary hand below printmaker's signature.
      • Provenance:Colnaghi; July 1952.
      •   Digital version
       
    • Medium:laid paper
    • Notes:Title from caption below image.
      Date of publication based on printseller's street address. See British Museum online catalogue.
      Reissue of a print originally published in 1749 by John Bowles. See British Museum online catalogue.
      "Publish'd according to act of Parliament"--Below image.
      Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
      No. 24, "Marble Hill," on Edith McKeon Abbott's map: Horace Walpole's Twickenham 1747-1797, in v. 42 of the Yale Edition of Horace Walpole's Correspondence. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980.
      No. 28, "Montpelier Row," on Edith McKeon Abbott's map: Horace Walpole's Twickenham 1747-1797, in v. 42 of the Yale Edition of Horace Walpole's Correspondence. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980.
    • Summary:"View of Marble Hill, a grand house fronting the Thames, seen from the opposite shore; a large lawn lined with trees separating house from riverbank; boats on the water, a man with three horses in right foreground"--British Museum online catalogue, description of a later state.
    • Variant and related titles:Maison de la Comtess de Suffolk proche de Twickenham
    • Format:Visual Material
    • Subjects:Houses--England--Twickenham.
    • Genre/Form:Views.
      Etchings--England--London--1780.
      Annotations (Provenance)--18th century.
    • Also listed under:Heckel, Augustin, approximately 1690-1770, artist.
      Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher.
      Wilkinson, Robert, -approximately 1825, publisher.