Is this King Henry VIII’s dagger I see before me? Well, later this year it just might be, as a historic mystery about a lost ...

The storied past of a bejeweled dagger long thought to have belonged Henry VIII is the subject of a new exhibition in London.

Horace Walpole, the youngest son of the great minister, Sir Robert Walpole, was born in the year 1717. Educated at Eton and Cambridge, he early became intimately acquainted with some of the ...

Stunning images show the eccentrically-decorated home of the son of Britain's first Prime Minister Sir Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill, in Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames, was the home of 18th ...

Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. He is now largely remembered for Strawberry Hill, the home he built in Twickenham, ...

The only author to bring consistently high prices was Horace Walpole himself. The total realized for the books, prints, and books of drawings was £3837.15.6.

The 18th-century writer, connoisseur and creator of Strawberry Hill, Horace Walpole, was not an admirer of his uncle and namesake, the builder of Wolterton. In his correspondence with friends, the ...

Jamison Kantor, Horace Walpole and the Fate of Finance, The Eighteenth Century, Vol. 58, No. 2 (Summer 2017), pp. 135-155 ...

One of Horace Walpole’s treasures has returned to Strawberry Hill, his fantasy miniature Medieval palace on the banks of the Thames in West London, almost two centuries after the writer and ...

The ostrich sculpture was at one point owned by Horace Walpole son of former British prime minister Sir Robert Walpole and held in his collection at Strawberry Hill House in Twickenham, south-west ...