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John Carter, 1748–1817, British, South View in the Entrance of Porch at West End of St. Stephen's Chapel West, between 1790 and 1802
- Title:
- South View in the Entrance of Porch at West End of St. Stephen's Chapel West
- Additional Title(s):
- Verso: St Stephen's Chapel: Plan of the West Entrance Porch
- Date:
- between 1790 and 1802
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite and pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 11/16 × 13 inches (22 × 33 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black pen, lower left: "South View in the Entrance of Porch at the west end of | St Stephen's chapel. West"; in black pen, lower right: "Plan on the other side"; in graphite, lower right: "Cabinet | figures & ornaments | mouldings, colour of velvet, what part | ivory & what wood. | Round Room | carpet, chair, cabinets, paper [...] | gallery or passage. | if beads only - how many divisions over | door - the shadow, pictures, [?might] | perfect [...]; staircase labeled in graphite, upper right: "same", "same size", "door", "1", "2", "3"; inscribed on verso in graphite, throughout, dimensions and calculations for moldings given
Watermark: crowned oval with ML surrounding a lion brandishing a sword and holding a bundle of arrows
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.22482
- Classification:
- Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | church | interior view | plan (formal concept) | survey
- Associated Places:
- City of Westminster | England | House of Commons | London | Palace of Westminster | St. Stephen's Chapel, Palace of Westminster | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:55036
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