Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813, British
Title:
Hinton St. George, Somerset: Plan of Staircase
Date:
1804
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 5/8 x 13 3/8 inches (54.9 x 34 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, center: "Plan of the New Stair Case"; in pen and black ink, lower center, bar scale labeled "0" to "10"; inscribed in graphite, right: "Principal floor 12.8 | Basement 9.3"; inscribed in graphite, lower right, dimensions given; inscribed on verso in pen and black ink, lower center: "Section of the West side of the New Stair Case | Lord Poulett"; in pen and black ink, lower right: "Mr Wyatt's Drawings"; in graphite, lower right: "AD 568"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.405
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
plans (drawings) | stairs | staircase | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Somerset | Hinton St George | United Kingdom | England | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12000