Britain in the Long Eighteenth Century

The Lewis Walpole Library is a research library for eighteenth-century studies and the prime resource for the study of Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill. Its collections include significant holdings of eighteenth-century British books, manuscripts, prints, drawings, and paintings, as well as important examples of the decorative arts. This collection of podcasts covers a variety of topics based on materials drawn from the collection.

Portraits of Painters: Drawings by George Vertue and Horace Walpole's "Anecdotes of Painting in England"

Curator Cynthia E. Roman describes this exhibition featuring thirty-four portrait drawings by George Vertue now in the collection of Yale's Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington, CT.

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