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Mantelpiece

Maker
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Dateca. 1755
Mediummarble
Dimensions71 x 92 x 15 in. (180.3 x 233.7 x 38.1 cm.)
DescriptionStatuary marble; English, about 1755; from house in Hanover Square, London. From White and Allom and Co., London. See letters May 1 & 29, 1931.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
On view
Object number10.108
Terms
    Pestilence
    Pestilence
    William Blake
    ca. 1784 or later
    Object number: 82.36
    Illustration 8 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": The Creation of Eve
    Illustration 8 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": The Creation of Eve
    William Blake
    1807
    Object number: 000.9
    Tea Table
    Tea Table
    Edward William Godwin
    ca. 1880
    Object number: 2005.20
    Illustration 5 to Milton's "Comus": The Magic Banquet with the Lady Spell-Bound
    Illustration 5 to Milton's "Comus": The Magic Banquet with the Lady Spell-Bound
    William Blake
    ca. 1801
    Object number: 000.24
    Illustration 4 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Spying on Adam and Eve and Raphael's Descent into Paradise
    Illustration 4 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Spying on Adam and Eve and Raphael's Descent into Paradise
    William Blake
    1807
    Object number: 000.5
    Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : second title page
    Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : second title page
    William Blake
    ca. 1826-1827
    Object number: 000.33
    Fall-Front Desk
    Fall-Front Desk
    Pierre Roussel
    ca. 1760
    Object number: 78.20.63
    Illustration 1 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Calling Up His Legions
    Illustration 1 to Milton's "Paradise Lost": Satan Calling Up His Legions
    William Blake
    1807
    Object number: 000.1
    Chest of Drawers
    Chest of Drawers
    Unknown
    1740-1760, with later alterations
    Object number: 78.20.61
    Mantel Clock
    Mantel Clock
    Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
    ca. 1806-1810
    Object number: 78.20.75
    Mantel Clock
    Mantel Clock
    Joseph Léonard Roque
    ca. 1780
    Object number: 27.102
    Henry George Herbert as "The Infant Bacchus"
    Henry George Herbert as "The Infant Bacchus"
    John Raphael Smith
    1776
    Object number: 97.18.83