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Drawings Plate from Richardson's 'Architectural Remains'

Object number

LDSAL2020.1.127

Artist/Designer/Maker

Richardson, Charles James - Artist
Richardson, Charles James - Printer/Publisher
Day & Haghe - Lithographer

Production date

Circa 1838
1840
Circa 1838
1840

Material

Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink

Technique

Lithography

Dimensions

Height: 325mm
Width: 512mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Thes 2 letters, I and T
ioyned together as you see
Is ment for a dwelling house for mee
John Thorpe

Inscription content

Fac Simile of Sketch P. 30 -Thorpe's Sketch Book
The side sight Standing 107 ft. off from the nearest Front. - The eye elevated above the ground of the nearest front 78½ ft.
Published with the permission of the Trustees of the Soane Museum.

Inscription content

C.J.Richardson del.

Inscription content

Day & Haghe Liths. to the Queen

References

Reference (free text)

Charles James Richardson, Architectural Remains of the Reigns of Elizabeth and James I: from Accurate Drawings and Measurements Taken from Existing Specimens (London: Charles James Richardson, 1840).

Reference (free text)

John Thorpe, The Book of Architecture of John Thorpe in Sir John Soane's Museum, ed. by John Summerson (Walpole Society, 1966), p. 59. Illustration, pl. 23.

Reference (free text)

John Summerson, The Unromantic Castle (London: Thames and Husdon, 1990), pp. 36-7. Illustration, fig. 20, p. 37.