Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist
Title:
Unidentified Country House
Date:
between 1700 and 1715
Materials & Techniques:
Black ink with gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/16 x 21 1/4 inches (38.3 x 54 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on circle pasted to sheet, within image, upper right, in crest: "QUAM | SIRI | SORTEN(?) | EN · DIEU · EST · TOUT"; on back, lower right: "BRITISH SCHOOL: DESIGN FOR A COUNTRY HOUSE"; on back of mount, lower left: "BRITISH SCHOOL | DESIGN FOR A COUNTRY HOUSE"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Accession Number:
B1975.2.628
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
agriculture | crest | design | grass | walls | gate | manor | trees | country house | country house | road | plan (drawing) | aerial view | coat of arms | goats | fields | architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Country Houses in Great Britain - Yale Center for British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-10-10 - 1980-01-29)
Publications:
Country houses in Great Britain., Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1979, p. 66, no. 46, N6764 Y34 1979 (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:12073