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‘A Child of Strawberry’: Thomas Barrett and Lee Priory, Kent

12/2015 | 1353 | 157

Pages: 836-842

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Author:

Lindfield, Peter N. (Lindfield, Peter N.)

Author:

Reeve, Matthew M. (Reeve, Matthew M.)

Subjects

artists:

Wyatt, James / Carter, John, architect and antiquary, 1748-1817

buildings:

Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, London, Great Britain

buildings:

Lee Priory, Kent, Great Britain

collectors and dealers:

Barrett, Thomas, 1744-1803

dates:

1780-1789 / 1790-1799 / 1800-1809

subjects:

British architecture / Visual sources / Commissions / Interiors / Interior design / Gothic Revival

subjects:

Lost works

Illustrations

Attributed works:

20. View of the south façade of Lee Priory, Kent, by John Dixon. 1785 (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven)

Attributed works:

21. View in the Saloon, entering into the Library, at Lee, by John Carter. 1791 (British Library, London)

Attributed works:

22. North view of Lee, the seat of Thos. Barrett Esqr., near Canterbury. Taken 1785, attributed to John Carter. 1785 (British Library, London)

Attributed works:

23. Strawberry Room, formerly at Lee Priory, Kent, by James Wyatt. c.1785 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)

Attributed works:

25. View in the Walpole Closet at Lee, by John Carter. 1791 (British Library, London)

Attributed works:

26. Library bookcase from Lee Priory, by James Wyatt. c.1785-90 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)

Attributed works:

27. View in the Library at Lee [taken from the entrance from the Saloon], by John Carter (British Library, London)

Attributed works:

28. Portrait of John Carter, FSA, by John Carter and Sylvester Harding. c.1817 (British Museum, London)

Attributed works:

29. Portrait of Thomas Barrett in his library at Lee, by John Carter. c.1817 (King's College, London)

Western art unattributed:

24. Plan of the piano nobile, Lee Priory, Kent, based on drawing by Sir George Scott, c.1785 (RIBA Library, SKB287/1; © Peter N. Lindfield)

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