Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Wyatt, 1746–1813, British
Title:
Cobham Hall, Kent: Full Size Drawing of Cross
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 27 7/8 x 23 inches (70.8 x 58.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, center left: "Cross full size | for the top of the | farm angle roofs;" in pen and black ink, center right: "Cross full size for the | Dairy - | Earl of Darnley"; inscribed on verso in pen and black ink, upper right: "Lord Darnley's Drawing | of Dairy"; in pen and black ink, center right: "Lord Darnley Drawing of Coloir and + for dairy"; in graphite, center right: "(74/8/14/14) (110) | (IR 93)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.905
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
roofs | crucifixes | architectural subject | dairies (non-mechanized)
Associated Places:
Kent | Cobham Hall | England | Cobham | United Kingdom
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13473