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William III
Details
- Date
- Unknown
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- Material
- Lead
- Catalogue number
- SS.23
- Current location
- North Front
Lead bust of William III (after a late C17 original).
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Print by John Piper
Details
- Date
- 1986
- Author / Artist
- John Piper
- Dimensions
- 49cm by 61cm
- Material
- Paper
- Catalogue number
- HBT.83
- Current location
- Museum
Framed print of South Front of Stowe.
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Dance of the Hours
Details
- Date
- 1781
- Author / Artist
- Vincenzo Valdrè, called Vincent Waldrè
- Dimensions
- 200cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- SHPT.4
- Current location
- Music Room
Dance of the Hours, the central panel of the State Music Room ceiling.
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Engravings of Stowe Gardens with French and English Titles (14 Framed Copies)
Details
- Date
- 1739
- Author / Artist
- Rigaud
- Dimensions
- 36cm by 51cm
- Material
- Paper
- Catalogue number
- SS.13.1-14
- Current location
- East Corridor
14 Framed copies of engravings of Stowe Gardens with French and English titles, 1739 (created 1733).
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An Extensive Mountain Landscape
Details
- Date
- Early-17th century
- Author / Artist
- Lodewijk der Vadder
- Dimensions
- 120cm by 186cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- SS.14
- Current location
- East Corridor
An extensive mountain landscape, travellers in the foreground, a lake in the distance to the right. Oil on canvas.
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Prince Eugene
Details
- Date
- Early-18th century
- Author / Artist
- Follower of Sir Godfrey Kneller
- Dimensions
- 122cm by 96cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- SS.24
- Current location
- North Hall
Prince Eugene. Three-quarter length, standing wearing armour with Order of the Golden Fleece, holding a baton. Oil on canvas.
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Alice Anne, 3rd Duchess of Buckingham and Chandos
Details
- Date
- 1885
- Author / Artist
- Sir Arthur Stockdale Cope
- Dimensions
- 127cm by 81cm
- Material
- Oil on Canvas
- Catalogue number
- SS.31
- Current location
- Small Dining Room
Alice Anne, 3rd Duchess of Buckingham and Chandos, three- quarter length wearing a red satin and lace dress, holding a fan. Signed l.r. A.S.Cope / 1885. Oil on canvas in a contemporary frame.
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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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Chandelier
Details
- Date
- c1780-1825
- Author / Artist
- Dimensions
- Diamter c.60 cm
- Material
- Glass
- Catalogue number
- HBT.23
- Current location
- Blue Room
An eighteen-light cut glass chandelier, late 18th-early 19th century, with cut scroll branches hung in two tiers with facetted swags and drapes.
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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
Portrait of William Pitt the Younger. An oil sketch in a fine 18th-century carved wood frame. Attributed to John Hoppner, R.A.