Art

Portrait of Sir Richard Temple

Details

Date
c1675
Author / Artist
Henri Gascars
Dimensions
127 x 153 cm
Material
Oil on Canvas
Catalogue number
HBT.4
Current location
North Hall

Portrait of Sir Richard Temple 3rd Bt. (c.1675) by Henri Gascar. Formerly part of the Treasure Chest Collection (pre-1984). Three-quarter length, wearing a brown tunic.

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Sculpture

Bronze Bust of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis

Details

Date
c 1980
Author / Artist
Hans Feibusch
Dimensions
Material
Bronze
Catalogue number
HBT.6
Current location
Outside Chatham House
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Bronze bust of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis by Hans Feibusch. Formerly part of the Treasure Chest Collection (pre-1984).

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Photographs

Photographs of Uniform Designs for Bucks Militia

Details

Date
1793
Author / Artist
Dimensions
24 x 17 cm
Material
Photographic reproduction
Catalogue number
HBT.8.1-13
Current location
Gothic Library Ante-Room

13 designs of regimental uniforms for the Bucks Militia (1793) now in the Stowe Collection at British Library. Photographic reproductions in colour presented by the Hon. David Geddes. Formerly part of the Treasure Chest Collection (pre-1984).

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Books

Seeley’s Guide Book

Details

Date
1744
Author / Artist
Benton Seeley
Dimensions
Material
Books
Catalogue number
HBT.9
Current location
Museum

Copy of 1st edition of Seeley’s guide (1744). Formerly part of the Treasure Chest Collection (pre-1984).

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Sculpture

Marble Bust

Details

Date
1829
Author / Artist
Raimondo Trentanove
Dimensions
Height 61 cm
Material
Marble
Catalogue number
HBT.10.1
Current location
Museum
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Marble bust of the 1st Duke of Buckingham & Chandos by Trentanova signed “fecit Roma 1829, a la antique”. Presented by the Mayor and Corporation of Buckingham.

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Sculpture

Marble Bust

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Date
1869
Author / Artist
Tito Angelini
Dimensions
Square socles 72 cm
Material
Marble
Catalogue number
HBT.10.2-3
Current location
Library
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Marble busts of Frederick and Victoria, Prince & Princess of Prussia, by Tito Angelini inscribed “To. Angelini 1869”. Presented by the Mayor and Corporation of Buckingham.

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Art

Portrait of William Pitt the Younger

Details

Date
1804
Author / Artist
John Hoppner
Dimensions
61 x 46 cm
Material
Oil on Canvas
Catalogue number
HBT.15
Current location
Blue Room
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Portrait of William Pitt the Younger. An oil sketch in a fine 18th-century carved wood frame. Attributed to John Hoppner, R.A.

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Art

Railway Poster

Details

Date
1920s
Author / Artist
Norman Wilkinson
Dimensions
76 x 122 cm
Material
Watercolour
Catalogue number
HBT.16
Current location
Ante-Library
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London Midland & Scottish Railway poster of Stowe School. Framed 1986.

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Art

Engravings of Stowe

Details

Date
c1750
Author / Artist
J Couse
Dimensions
18 x 28 cm
Material
Engravings
Catalogue number
HBT.17.1-12
Current location
Archives

Twelve of the Most Remarkable Views in Earl Temples Gardens at Stowe in the County of Bucks.
A numbered set of twelve engraved plates, printed for and sold by Robert Sayer, Fleet Street. Unframed, formerly bound.

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Art

Engravings of Stowe

Details

Date
1728
Author / Artist
Gibbs
Dimensions
Material
Engravings
Catalogue number
HBT.18.1-4
Current location
Archives

Four plates from “A book of Architecture” 1728. Engravings; After James Gibbs.

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