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Author Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford British
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Page 5 of 9 listing the pictures in the main rooms at Houghton Hall, with titles, artists, dimensions and short descriptions. Walpole notes that most of the paintings in the Cabinet are small. The text continues on 25.62.11v.
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Title: A Description of Houghton Hall, continued: The Embroidered Bed-chamber, the Cabinet (partial)
Author:
Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (British, London 1717–1797 London)
Date: 1743
Medium: Pen and brown ink
Dimensions: sheet: 15 9/16 x 14 3/4 in. (39.5 x 37.5 cm)
Classification: Manuscripts
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1925
Accession Number: 25.62.11r
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