Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813, British
Title:
Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of Tower Staircase
Date:
ca. 1790
Materials & Techniques:
Brown, black and pink ink, pen and black and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 x 11 1/2 inches (48.3 x 29.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper right: "C | Staircase in the Octagon Tower | Cobham Hall | Plan of the second flight of Steps"; in pen and brown ink on center, stairs numbered "23" to "35" and measurements labeled in the center; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, top fight: "C | Plan of Tower Staircase No 3"; in graphite, lower right: "(74/8/14/14) (87) | (IR 93)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.882
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
plans (drawings) | stairs | stairs | tower (building division) | steps | octagons | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Kent | Cobham Hall | Cobham | England | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13424