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Carter, John, 1748-1817,. [Three sketches of Horace Walpole in 1788] [drawing].

Title: [Three sketches of Horace Walpole in 1788] [drawing]. [1788]

Watercolor drawing showing Horace Walpole without a wig, on the left, facing the view, with a letter in hand; the caption under this image reads "after breakfast & in his study." In the center, Walpole with his wig and still with a letter in hand, his other arm bent and raised; the caption under this image reads "Before dinner, when drest, in the cabinet." The third image of Walpole, on the right, shows only his back, shoulders hunched and bent forward; the caption under this image reads "After dinner, & in the gallery."

ArchivalResource: 1 watercolor on laid paper ; image 22 x 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/701829807 View

Carter, John, 1748-1817. Autograph letter signed : London, to Thomas Barrett of Lee, near Canterbury, 1791 Dec. 10.

Title: Autograph letter signed : London, to Thomas Barrett of Lee, near Canterbury, 1791 Dec. 10.

Discussing a painting he has discovered which would, with some adjustments, fit Barrett's frame.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 p.) ; (8vo)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270133482 View

Carter, John, 1748-1817,. Autograph letter signed from John Carter to Sir Henry Englefield [manuscript], ca. 1805.

Title: Autograph letter signed from John Carter to Sir Henry Englefield [manuscript], ca. 1805.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/281648871 View

Carter, John, 1748-1817,. Passage to the gallery and interior of the Holbein Room at Strawberry Hill [drawing].

Title: Passage to the gallery and interior of the Holbein Room at Strawberry Hill [drawing]. [not after 1772]

Watercolor drawing depicting the gallery at Horace Walpole's house, Strawberry Hill, with view of the Holbein Room through an open door on the right. Light shines through a stained glass at the end of the gallery.

ArchivalResource: 1 watercolor on wove paper ; image 27.2 x 21.8, on sheet 35.4 x 25.8 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/701829780 View

Carter, John, 1748-1817. [The tribune at Strawberry Hill] [drawing].

Title: [The tribune at Strawberry Hill] [drawing]. [1789?]

Watercolor of the Tribune at Horace Walpole's home, Strawberry Hill in Twickenham.

ArchivalResource: 1 watercolor on laid paper ; 59.2 x 49.5 cm., mounted to 62 x 51 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/701829198 View

Carter, John, 1748-1817. Letters from John Carter to Thomas Barrett, with related material.

Title: Letters from John Carter to Thomas Barrett, with related material. 1781-1794.

Comprises 11 autograph letters from John Carter to Thomas Barrett of Canterbury between 27 May 1781 and 11 November 1794 concerning paintings and 1 print of 'The Inigo Jones Medal, executed for the Art Union of London by C.F. Carter'.

ArchivalResource: 11 letters (18 ff. with 12 ff. conjoined in 6 pairs) and 1 print, all held in 1 envelope, manuscript and printed material.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54873935 View