West Wycombe Park: south front: design of three storeys with colonnade and central pediment
possibly John Donowell, c.1747–51
possibly John Donowell, West Wycombe Park: south front: design of three storeys with colonnade and central pediment
Photo courtesy of Rodolfo Acevedo Rodriguez (All rights reserved)
Details
- Country House
- West Wycombe
- Title(s)
- West Wycombe Park: south front: design of three storeys with colonnade and central pediment
- Date
- c.1747–51
- Location
- Framed, hanging in the Study, location 080 on Dashwood list, AP 28, Witt 941/31 (20)
- Medium and support
- Pen and ink on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall height: 33.4 cm, Overall width: 44 cm
- Artist
- possibly John Donowell (fl.1753-1786)
- Catalogue Number
- WW25
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