Burghley, the life of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasuer of England, etc. : biographical notices of his successors the Earls and Marquises of Exeter : a description of Burghley House, with a complete and accurate guide to the several paintings, tapestries, antiquities, and other articles of interest and vertu with which it is enriched : and a brief notice of the family monuments, &c., in St. Martin's Church, Stamford Baron : to which is appended a list of the artists by whom the collection of picures in the above residence was painted, with the places where they were born, and the dates of their births and deaths / by the Rev. W.H. Charlton, M.A., rector of St. George's, Stamford, and domestic chaplain to the Marquis of Exeter.
Published / Created:
Stamford [England] : Published by and for W. Langley, High-Street, 1847.Stamford : Samuel Sharp, High-Street, [1847]
Physical Description:
xxi, [1], 319, [1] pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Mezzotint portrait of William Cecil engraved by H.T. Ryall. Portrait of Brownlow, Second Marquis of Exeter engraved by Charles W. Wass; after a portrait Martin Archer Shee. Portrait of Isabella, Marchioness of Exeter engraved by Charles W. Wass; after a portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Plans of Burghley House by Clubb & Son; after E. Browning. Engraving of St. Martins Church, Stamford by Rock & Co., London.
Subject Terms:
Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598 -- Biography. | Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598 -- Art collection. | Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598 -- Portait. | Cecil family. | Burghley House (Stamford, England) -- Guidebooks. | Artists -- Dictionaries | Sharp, Samuel. -- Printer.