Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Samuel Buck, 1696–1779, British

and Nathaniel Buck, active 1727–1753
Title:
Herstmonceux Castle, Sussex
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 x 14 3/4 inches (17.3 x 37.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper center: "HURSTMONCEUX - CASTLE."; in graphite, lower center: "The original by S.t [Jn] Buck | of their engraving of 1737"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Sussex."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.1111
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | bridge (built work) | castle | turrets (towers) | walls | portcullis | portcullises | bricks | Tudor | moats
Associated Places:
United Kingdom | England | Herstmonceux | East Sussex | Europe
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13606