The Collection of Rare Prints & Illustrated Works, Removed from Strawberry Hill . as Originally Collected by Horace Walpole . Which Will Be Sold by Auction, by G. Robins, 13Th June, 1842 and 9 Following Days. With Aedes Strawberrianae. Names of Purchasers and the Prices to the . Catalogue.

The Collection Of Rare Prints & Illustrated Works, Removed From Strawberry Hill. As Originally Collected By Horace Walpole. Which Will Be Sold By Auction, By G. Robins, 13Th June, 1842 And 9 Following Days. With Aedes Strawberrianae. Names Of Purchasers And The Prices To The. CatalogueThis auction catalog documents a vast collection of engraved prints and illustrated works that were removed from the Strawberry Hill estate and offered for sale in London in June 1842 over ten days. It traces a comprehensive assortment of British portraits, engravings, drawings, and illuminated works by renowned artists such as Hogarth, Vertue, Hollar, and Faithorne, among others, including notable groups like a Hogarth collection and the Marlborough Gems. The text details daily sale schedules, conditions of sale, inspection arrangements, and listings of purchasers and prices, reflecting Horace Walpole’s historic library and the art-collecting legacy associated with Strawberry Hill.