B13598

Shelfmark

Cc.1.1.04

Author

Storer, Anthony Morris, former owner

Title

[Aedes Walpoli].

Publication, distribution, etc.

[London],, [1797?-1799?].

Physical description

1v., plates ;, Fo.

Note

Title from spine.

Note

Collection of diverse items relating to Horace Walpole and his family, Strawberry Hill, and its press, compiled by Anthony Morris Storer, probably from the time of Horace Walpole's death in 1797 to his own in 1799, and mounted in a folio vol.

Note

Mostly illustrated: contains engravings of Horace Walpole and his family, the family crest, portraits and antiquities, and views of Strawberry Hill.

Note

Includes the following printed items: 1. Title-page reading "A collection of the separate poems, and other detached pieces ...", with imprint "Newport, Isle of Wight, printed for J. Albin. MDCCXCI" (?mentioned in Hazen BSHP p. 264).

Note

2. "The press at Strawberry-Hill to ... the Duke of Clarence." (Hazen, BSHP p. 234).

Note

3. P. A. de la Place "Air" (Hazen, BSHP p. 189).

Note

4. "The Master of Otranto being in durance ...", 1st state (Hazen, BSHP p. 204).

Note

5. "To Madame du Chatelet ... Madame de Damas ... Madame de Villegagnon ... Madame de la Vaupaliere ..." (Hazen, BSHP p. 199).

Note

6. "Epitaph in the church-yard of St. Anne, Soho ... Theodore King of Corsica ..." (Hazen, BSHP p. 164).

Note

7. "Prologue and epilogue to the play of The way to keep him, performed ... in a private society ...", first edition (Hazen, BSHP p. 274).

Note

8. "Notes to the portraits at Woburn Abbey." (Hazen, BHW p. 85).

Note

Ms. items include: a watercolour of Little Strawberry Hill by Agnes Berry (1764-1852), with accompanying letter to Storer, dated Feb. 11, 1799. Note ?by Storer on engraving of Thomas Gray. Ms. notes by various plates.

Note

Negative/transparency: Colour transparency. B & W negative. Set of 17 slides.

Note

Prints: B & W.

Citation/references note

See individual items listed above

Provenance

Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

Binding

18th century red morocco. Gold-tooled floral border, with arms of Anthony Morris Storer (1746-1799) stamped in gold. Probably by Staggemeier and Welcher.

Subject

Walpole, Horace

Subject

Strawberry Hill, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Woburn Abbey, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Walpole family.

Added entry--name

Walpole, Horace

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B13598

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aCc.1.1.04

1001#$aStorer, Anthony Morris$eformer owner

24501$a[Aedes Walpoli].

260##$a[London],$c[1797?-1799?].

300##$a1v., plates ;$cFo.

500##$aTitle from spine.

500##$aCollection of diverse items relating to Horace Walpole and his family, Strawberry Hill, and its press, compiled by Anthony Morris Storer, probably from the time of Horace Walpole's death in 1797 to his own in 1799, and mounted in a folio vol.

500##$aMostly illustrated: contains engravings of Horace Walpole and his family, the family crest, portraits and antiquities, and views of Strawberry Hill.

500##$aIncludes the following printed items: 1. Title-page reading "A collection of the separate poems, and other detached pieces ...", with imprint "Newport, Isle of Wight, printed for J. Albin. MDCCXCI" (?mentioned in Hazen BSHP p. 264).

500##$a2. "The press at Strawberry-Hill to ... the Duke of Clarence." (Hazen, BSHP p. 234).

500##$a3. P. A. de la Place "Air" (Hazen, BSHP p. 189).

500##$a4. "The Master of Otranto being in durance ...", 1st state (Hazen, BSHP p. 204).

500##$a5. "To Madame du Chatelet ... Madame de Damas ... Madame de Villegagnon ... Madame de la Vaupaliere ..." (Hazen, BSHP p. 199).

500##$a6. "Epitaph in the church-yard of St. Anne, Soho ... Theodore King of Corsica ..." (Hazen, BSHP p. 164).

500##$a7. "Prologue and epilogue to the play of The way to keep him, performed ... in a private society ...", first edition (Hazen, BSHP p. 274).

500##$a8. "Notes to the portraits at Woburn Abbey." (Hazen, BHW p. 85).

500##$aMs. items include: a watercolour of Little Strawberry Hill by Agnes Berry (1764-1852), with accompanying letter to Storer, dated Feb. 11, 1799. Note ?by Storer on engraving of Thomas Gray. Ms. notes by various plates.

500##$aNegative/transparency: Colour transparency. B & W negative. Set of 17 slides.

500##$aPrints: B & W.

5104#$aSee individual items listed above

561##$aStorer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.

563##$a18th century red morocco. Gold-tooled floral border, with arms of Anthony Morris Storer (1746-1799) stamped in gold. Probably by Staggemeier and Welcher.

60014$aWalpole, Horace

650#0$aStrawberry Hill$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aWoburn Abbey$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aWalpole family.

7001#$aWalpole, Horace

752##$aEngland$dLondon.