Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist, (TL Walker)

Studio of Augustus Charles Pugin, 1762–1832, French

formerly Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852, British
Title:
Raglan Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales: Longitudinal Section of Grand Staircase
Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on moderately thick, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 x 10 3/4 inches (38.1 x 27.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Raglan Castle, Monmouthshire | Longitudinal Section of Grand Staircase in the | Fountain Court"; in pen and brown ink, upper right: "N. 19"; in graphite, center right: "thickness | of wall"; in graphite, center right: "Fire | place"; in graphite, center left: "spring of arch"; in graphite, center left: "broken away"; in graphite, center: "supposed wooden Roof"; in graphite, lower center: "Broken away"; in graphite, lower right: "arched over"; in graphite, lower right: "Drain | of | privies"; in graphite, lower center: "Drain"; in graphite, lower left: "Level of Fountain Court"; in graphite, lower right: "present | level"; in graphite, throughout, dimensions given
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.8.36
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sections | castle | doors | staircases | court | architectural subject | longitudinal sections | Gothic (Medieval) | turrets (towers)
Associated Places:
Raglan Castle | Monmouthshire
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26488