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John Rushout, 2nd Baron Northwick

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Rushout developed a love of antique art from Sir William Hamilton and with Hamilton and Payne Knight purchased several collections of coins and other works of art. His art collection was to include paintings by contemporary artists as well as Old Masters, miniatures, enamels prints, coins and other
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Northwick died at Northwick Park in 1859 aged eighty-eight, intestate and childless. As a result, his collection was sold off and items from it appear in many major art collections around the world. The barony and Northwick Park passed to his nephew,
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the author whose father had rented a poor farm from him at Harrow. As the farm failed, Trollope senior referred to Northwick as a 'cormorant who was eating us up' and fled to Belgium in 1834 to escape arrest for his debts.
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collectible items. He returned from Italy in 1800 when, on the death of his father, he succeeded to the titles of 6th Baronet Rushout, of Milnst and 2nd
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in Switzerland. In 1790 he visited Italy and while touring the continent became friends with many eminent men including
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A catalogue of the pictures in the galleries of Thirlestone House Cheltenham, the residence of the Rt Hon Lord Northwick
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was stranded there, and as a result he was the first man in Europe to receive the news of the victory of the
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there to allow access to any art lovers who wanted to admire his collection. He also had a gallery at
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Bradbury, Oliver; Penny, Nicholas (2002). "The Picture Collecting of Lord Northwick: Part I".
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in London, which he sold in 1838, having transferred its pictures to Thirlestaine.
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and his wife Rebecca Bowles. He was born at St James',
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John Rushout, 1st Baron Northwick
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John Rushout, 1st Baron Northwick
Westminster, London
Newcome's School
Hackney
Neuchâtel
Edward Gibbon
Horatio Nelson
William Hamilton (diplomat)
Emma Hamilton
Richard Payne Knight
Antonio Canova
Vincenzo Camuccini
Palermo
HMS Vanguard
Battle of the Nile
Francesco Caracciolo

Baron Northwick
Society of Antiquaries
Northwick Park
Moreton-in-Marsh
Gloucestershire

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