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James Wyatt, 1746–1813, British, Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of Tower Staircase, ca. 1790
- Title:
Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of Tower Staircase
- Additional Title(s):
Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of the Tower Staircase
Cobham Hall, Kent: Plan of the Octagon Tower
- Date:
- ca. 1790
- Medium:
- Graphite and pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 19 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches (48.6 x 30.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper center: "Plan of the Octagon Tower Cobham Hall", in pen and brown ink, upper right: "A"; in pen and brown ink, center: "The Present Chimney Piece + Grate to be used -"; in graphite and brown ink, throughout, measurements given; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, upper left: "A | Plan of Tower Staircase No 1"; in graphite, lower left, "(74/8/14/14) (85) | (IR 93)"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.880
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | chimneys (architectural elements) | grates | octagons | plans (drawings) | staircase | stairs | tower (building division)
- Associated Places:
- Cobham | Cobham Hall | England | Kent | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13481
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