Index

Houses

  • Doddington Hall

  • West Wycombe

  • Mount Stuart

  • Petworth House

  • Raynham Hall

  • Trewithen

  • Castle Howard

  • Mells Manor

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Essays

  • Essay

    From Power to Enslavement: Recent Perspectives on the Politics of Art Patronage and Display in the Country House

    by Oliver Cox

  • Doddington Hall Doddington Hall

    Essay

    Doddington Hall: A Building History

    by Rodolfo Acevedo Rodriguez

  • Castle Howard Castle Howard

    Essay

    Castle Howard before and after the 5th Earl of Carlisle: The Evidence of the 1759 and 1825 Inventories

    by James Legard

  • Petworth House Petworth House

    Essay

    Solid, Liberal, Rich and English: The Patriotic Patronage and Curatorship of the Third Earl of Egremont

    by Andrew Loukes

  • West Wycombe West Wycombe

    Essay

    Object in Focus: Giovanni Pietro Bellori and Pietro Santi Bartoli, Admiranda Romanarum Antiquitatum ac veteris Sculpturae vestigia . . ., Rome, Giovanni Giacomo e Domenico de’ Rossi, 1693

    by Adriano Aymonino

  • Mells Manor Mells Manor

    Essay

    Object in Focus: William Pars, Sir John Coxe Hippisley

    by Martin Postle

  • Mount Stuart Mount Stuart

    Essay

    The Bute Collection: Picture Inventories, Catalogues and Valuations – A Catalogue

    by Caitlin Blackwell Baines

  • Essay

    The Architectural Evolution of Picture and Sculpture Galleries in British Country Houses

    by David Adshead

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Films

  • Mount Stuart Mount Stuart

    Film

    A Landscape and a Collection: Travels to Bute and Mount Stuart

    Film by Jonathan Law.

  • Raynham Hall Raynham Hall

    Film

    Figure on a Staircase: History as Haunting in the British Country House

    Film by Jonathan Law.

  • Petworth House Petworth House

    Film

    The Petworth Tapestries

    Film by Jonathan Law. Presented by Helen Wyld.

  • Mells Manor Mells Manor

    Film

    Mors Janua Vitae: Memorials at Mells

    Film by Jonathan Law.

  • West Wycombe West Wycombe

    Film

    West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire: Images of Sculpture & Architecture

    Film by Jonathan Law with Adriano Aymonino and Clare Hornsby.

  • Trewithen Trewithen

    Film

    Researching Trewithen: The House and Its Works

    Film by Jonathan Law. Made with the participation of Martin Postle, Emily Burns, and Rodolfo Acevedo Rodriguez.

  • Castle Howard Castle Howard

    Film

    Restaging the Estate: Castle Howard as Screen Narrative

    Film by Jonathan Law.

  • Doddington Hall Doddington Hall

    Film

    Aspects of Attribution: The Paintings Collection at Doddington Hall

    Film by Jonathan Law. Narration by Martin Postle and Amiel Clarke.

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Documents

  • Raynham Hall Raynham Hall

    Document

    Transcription of Charles Jarvis (Jervas) memorandum of 1733, Raynham Hall Archives 353

  • Castle Howard Castle Howard

    Document

    1825 Castle Howard Inventory

  • Petworth House Petworth House

    Document

    Petworth House: 2nd Earl’s Notebook 1749

  • Doddington Hall Doddington Hall

    Document

    1786 Doddington Inventory

Catalogues

  • Petworth House Petworth House

    Document

    St Cecilia playing the harp

    Claude Duflos, after Pierre Mignard, c.1691–1703
    PT89

  • West Wycombe West Wycombe

    Document

    West Wycombe Park: interior decorations: design for a painted ceiling based on Bartoli

    possibly Francis Dashwood, c.1740–60
    WW36

  • West Wycombe West Wycombe

    Document

    Domed Palladian villa: section

    Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, c.1747–51
    WW43

  • Mells Manor Mells Manor

    Document

    Study of Faces, Hands and Feet

    Edward Burne-Jones, c.1876
    MM70

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