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Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle

Also known as: Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle; primary name: Howard, Henry; other name: (Earl of) Carlisle
Details: individual; collector; British; Male
Life dates: 1694-1758
Biography: Son of Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle (q.v.). MP for family seat of Morpeth 1715-1738. Henry Howard was a dilettante who lived much in Rome. Most of his antiquities were collected there in the first decades of the 18th century, making his collection at Castle Howard, the seat of the Earl of Carlisle, the oldest in England after those at Oxford and Wilton House.
Bibliography: Diana Scarisbrick, 'Gem Connoisseurship- -the 4th Earl of Carlisle's correspondence with Francesco de Ficoroni and Antonio Maria Zanetti', Burlington Magazine, February 1987, pp. 90-104 ODNB, under Charles Howard

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