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• Author/Creator:Cronin, David Edward, 1839-1925, artist.
  
• Title:"The Lord of the Manor" [art original] / D.E. Cronin 1885.
  
• Production:[New York?], [1885]
  
• Physical Description:1 drawing : watercolor ; image 25.6 x 18 cm, on sheet 38.5 x 28 cm
  

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  • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating)
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  • Call Number: Folio 225 884S Copy 2
    
  • Status:No information available 
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• Medium:wove paper.
  
• Notes:Title written below image.
  Signed and dated by the artist in lower right corner of image.
  Place of production inferred from artist's city of residence during this time period.
  Page reference for quotation written below title: Page 67.
  Bound in as page 141 in volume 3 of M.C.D. Borden's extensively extra-illustrated copy of: Horace Walpole and his world / edited by L. B. Seeley ... London : Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1884.
  Borden Sale, American Art Gallery, 17-19 February 1913, lot 812. Rains Galleries, New York, NY, 27 November 1935 (W.D. Breaker sale), lot 688, bought in by Breaker. Purchased from William D. Breaker (through G.A. Baker) by W.S. Lewis, 1939.
  
• Summary:View of a large house, perhaps meant to be Houghton Hall, rising from a hill in the middle distance. Trees and thick undergrowth obscure the lower floors of the house and provide a green backdrop for an ornate staircase in the foreground, upon which a man with a walking stick stands.
  
• Format:Visual Material
• Cite as:David Edward Cronin, "The Lord of the Manor". The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
  
• Subjects:Dwellings.
  Estates.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Borden, Matthew C. D. (Matthew Chaloner Durfee), 1842-1912--Ownership.
  Breaker, William D.--Ownership.
  
• Genre/Form:Views.
  Watercolors--American--19th century.