Langford House, Dublin, Ireland: Great Room Ceiling
Date:
1765
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, and gray wash on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/8 × 16 1/4 inches (28.9 × 41.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper center: "Design of a Cieling for the Great Room towards the Garden."; in pen and brown ink, lower center, scale bar labeled: "Scale of", "10", "5", "0", "10", "20 feet"; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, center left: "Ceiling"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.796
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
scale (rule) | rosettes | festoons | Neoclassical | ceiling | room | house | great room | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Langford House | Leinster | Dublin | Dublin | Ireland