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Title
Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset: Plan of the Great Hall
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Part Of
Collective Title: [One of] Sixty-seven sheets of elevations, ground plans, and ornamentation from several Gothic structures. One loose drawing.
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Date
1832
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Materials & Techniques
Pen and black and violet ink with gray wash and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
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Dimensions
Sheet: 10 1/2 x 16 1/8 inches (26.7 x 41 cm)
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Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper left: "Porch. | Now Destroyed"; in pen and black ink, upper right: "Chapel"; in pen and black ink, lower center: "Plan of Great Hall. Bishops Palace Wells. | The Parts marked Dotted are destroyed"; in graphite, lower right: "No 2"; in pen and black ink and graphite, throughout, notes and calculations given
Signed and dated in pen and black ink, lower right: "AW Pugin 1832"
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status
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Accession Number
B1977.8.3
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Collection
Prints and Drawings
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Subject Terms
architectural subject | chapel | compass rose | floor plans | great halls | palace | plans (drawings) | porches | turrets (towers)
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Associated Places
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Access
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
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