Graphite, pen and black ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/8 × 25 1/2 inches (54.3 × 64.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper center: "N. 2 | Elevation of the North Front of the Stables towards the Court Yard | marked C on the plan"; in pen and black ink, center right, "This plinth to range with | that in the South Front" in pen and black ink, center: "N.3 | Elevation of the South Front of the Stables towards the Park | ranging with the South front of the House marked B"; in pen and black ink, lower left: "A" "This water table to line with that of the | House marked A and to continue entirely | around the building", "Present plinth | of the Tower at | the South East | corner of the house"; inscribed in graphite, lower center; calculations given; in pen and black ink, lower center, bar scale labeled, 1in=6.7ft; inscribed on verso in pen and black ink, upper center: "N 2 of 3"; in graphite, lower center; "(74/8/14/14) (94) | (IR93)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection