Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . plete. These books were collected by Miss Richardson cases for them are of oak, beautifully carved. There are alsoseveral Portfolios of engravings, classed according to the differentschools. Various articles of virtu, in marble, bronze, antique sepul-chral earthenware vases, from Nola, cabinets, (one of which is of the ESHTON HALL, YORKSHIRE. scarce and valuable Florentine Mosaic,) &c, ornament the differentapartments: amongst these are, Ganymede and the Eagle, in whitemarble, by Thorwaldsen, an
Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen, in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland . plete. These books were collected by Miss Richardson cases for them are of oak, beautifully carved. There are alsoseveral Portfolios of engravings, classed according to the differentschools. Various articles of virtu, in marble, bronze, antique sepul-chral earthenware vases, from Nola, cabinets, (one of which is of the ESHTON HALL, YORKSHIRE. scarce and valuable Florentine Mosaic,) &c, ornament the differentapartments: amongst these are, Ganymede and the Eagle, in whitemarble, by Thorwaldsen, and Cupid in bronze, by are also collections of minerals, fossils, and shells, and a cabinetof coins and medals, and some good Paintings by old masters, andFamily Portraits. The Estate and ancient Hall House at Eshton were purchased ofSir Robert Bindless, Baronet, in the year 1646, by Matthew Wilson,Esq. Merchant of the City of London, ancestor of the present possessor. The Plate was engraved from a Drawing, made from a sketchby Dr. Greville, of
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