West Wycombe Park: south front: design of end bay with Corinthian column on high base
possibly John Donowell, after Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, c.1747–51
possibly John Donowell, after Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni, West Wycombe Park: south front: design of end bay with Corinthian column on high base
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Details
- Country House
- West Wycombe
- Title(s)
- West Wycombe Park: south front: design of end bay with Corinthian column on high base
- Date
- c.1747–51
- Location
- Framed, hanging in the Study, location 080 on Dashwood list, AP 32, Witt 941/28 (69)
- Medium and support
- Pen and ink on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall height: 26.5 cm, Overall width: 45.5 cm
- Artists
- possibly John Donowell (fl.1753-1786), after Giovanni Niccolò Servandoni (1695-1766)
- Catalogue Number
- WW28
- Inscription
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- Scale to 60 feet
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