Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist

studio of Augustus Charles Pugin, 1762–1832, French

formerly Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, 1812–1852, British
Title:
Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset: Elevation, Plan and Section of Window in the Great Hall
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black and violet ink with purple wash and graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 15/16 x 9 11/16 inches (37.9 x 24.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper center: "Plan cut at A A looking down"; upper right:"These water tables corespond | exactly with those on angle turrets"; center right: "These water tables corespond | exactly with those on angle turrets."; lower right: "Section Cut | Through Center"; in pen and gray ink, lower center: "Interior Compartment Great Hall Bishops Palace Wells"; various notes and measurements in graphite and pen and black ink throughout
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.8.5
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
palace | architectural subject | sections | plans (drawings) | water tables | great halls | turrets (towers) | interior
Associated Places:
Wells
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:26455