- Title:
- Elevation of Buildings Fronting Westminster Hall
- Date:
- 1822
- Materials & Techniques:
- Graphite on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 1/4 × 23 3/8 inches (33.7 × 59.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, throughout, building materials labeled on elevation and dimensions given, including: "English Tiles", "Too wide | this", "good Stock Br", "Stuccoed over", "roof of the Hall", "slated roof of new Chamber | built after 1793", "colored | over lite | Stone Color"; in graphite, lower right: "This part is where the Judges' coach houses had been | in the year 1793 &c made afterwards some correspond | ence with the other work on the left hand for the | depositing records until 1822 when all was taken down | to the Stone building on the right hand about 36 feet"; and in graphite, bar scale labeled with numbers "1" to "6" and "6" to "36'
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.22617
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject
- Associated Places:
- City of Westminster | England | House of Lords | London | 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:55171
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Attributed to William Capon, 1757–1827, British, Elevation of Buildings Fronting Westminster Hall, 1822
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