Burleigh House Collection

The Northamptonshire Agricultural Society's show in Burghley Park, near Stamford, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Northamptonshire Agricultural Society's show in Burghley Park, near Stamford, [Lincolnshire], 1862. From the Lord Lieutenant to the gentle shepherd

British Poets, John Dryden (engraving)
2792647 British Poets, John Dryden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Poets, John Dryden. Illustration for Chatterbox (1883)

Burleigh House, Northamptonshire, The Seat of the Marquess of Exeter (engraving)
5222377 Burleigh House, Northamptonshire, The Seat of the Marquess of Exeter (engraving) by Neale, J. P. (1771/80-1847); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burleigh House, Northamptonshire)

Burleigh House, South West View, Northamptonshire, The Seat of the Marquess of Exeter (engraving)
5222375 Burleigh House, South West View, Northamptonshire, The Seat of the Marquess of Exeter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burleigh House)

Ruins at Wolthorpe, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ruins at Wolthorpe, 1844. View of Wothorpe Towers (also known as Wothorpe House) in Cambridgeshire. The house was built between 1615 and 1623 by Thomas Cecil

The Christening in the Chapel, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Christening in the Chapel, 1844. The ceremony of christening the infant daughter of the Marquis and Marchioness of Exeter...was performed by the Bishop of Peterborough...Her Majesty [Queen

The kitchen at Burghley, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The kitchen at Burghley, 1844. Interior showing the great kitchens at Burghley House, near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century

The Burghley Christening Cake, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Burghley Christening Cake, 1844. Elaborate cake decorated with flags, to celebrate a christening at Burghley House, near Stamford, Lincolnshire

Buffet of plate, Banqueting Hall, Burghley, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Buffet of plate, Banqueting Hall, Burghley, 1844. Gold tableware in the Great Dining Hall at Burghley House, near Stamford, Lincolnshire

Burghley House - north front, 1844. Creator: W. J. Linton
Burghley House - north front, 1844. View of Burghley, near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I

Her Majestys State Bed, Burghley, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Her Majestys State Bed, Burghley, 1844. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were the guests of the Marquis of Exeter, at Burghley House, near Stamford, Lincolnshire

The Inner Court, Burghley, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Inner Court, Burghley, 1844. Courtyard and clock tower at Burghley House, near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley

Curious staircase, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Curious staircase, 1844. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were the guests of the Marquis of Exeter, at Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century

Queen Elizabeths State Bed, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Queen Elizabeths State Bed, 1844. Four-poster bed at Burghley House, near Stamford, Lincolnshire. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley

Her Majestys visit to Burghley - the Banquet in the Great Hall, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Her Majestys visit to Burghley - the Banquet in the Great Hall, 1844. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert were the guests of the Marquis of Exeter, at Burghley House near Stamford, Lincolnshire

Front of Burghley House, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Front of Burghley House, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

The Lodge, Burghley Park, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Lodge, Burghley Park, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Burghley Portraits, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Burghley Portraits, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Burghley House, Lincolnshire, 1894. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I

Burghley House, Lincolnshire, home of the Marquis of Exeter, c1880. The house was built in the 16th century for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Lord High Treasurer to Queen Elizabeth I

Burleigh House gardens, Stamford, Lincolnshire, 1900. This great Elizabethan house of Burghley or Burleigh was completed by William Cecil, Lord Burghley in 1587

Burleigh House, from the Park, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

West View, Burleigh House, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

North View, Burleigh House, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

The Quadrangle, looking West, Burleigh House, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

East View, Burleigh House, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

The Great Hall, Burleigh House, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

The Ancient Stone Staircase, Burleigh House, UK, England, engraving 1870s, Britain

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"Burleigh House: A Haven of British Poets and Historic Grandeur" Step into the world of British poets at Burleigh House, where literary legends like John Dryden found inspiration. This magnificent estate in Northamptonshire holds a rich history that is beautifully captured in engravings and lithographs. One such engraving showcases Burleigh House as the seat of the Marquess of Exeter, exuding grandeur and elegance. The lithograph captures the picturesque beauty of Burleigh, with its stunning South West view that leaves visitors in awe. Explore further within these walls to discover hidden gems like the breathtaking staircase, depicted in another lithograph. Its intricate design is a testament to the craftsmanship that went into creating this architectural masterpiece. Venturing beyond Burleigh's immediate surroundings, we find ruins at Wolthorpe - a reminder of times gone by. These remnants hold stories untold, waiting for curious minds to unravel their mysteries. The chapel at Burghley witnessed many significant moments throughout history, including christenings captured in an enchanting 1844 painting. The air still carries echoes of those joyous celebrations held within its sacred walls. As you wander through time at Burghley House's kitchen, imagine bustling activity as unknown creators bring it to life through their artistry. From preparing sumptuous feasts to crafting masterpieces like the famous Christening Cake – every detail tells a story worth savoring. Marvel at the opulence displayed on display in the Banqueting Hall with its buffet adorned with gleaming plateware from 1844 – evidence of lavish banquets hosted by noble inhabitants over centuries past. Behold the majestic north front view of Burghley House captured by W. J Linton's skilled hand. It stands proudly as a symbol of power and prestige throughout generations who called this place home. Finally, immerse yourself in regal luxury within Her Majesty's State Bed at Burghley.