West Wycombe Park: north front: design in wash with triple-arched central bays and crest in tympanum
John Donowell, after Isaac Ware, c.1740–50
John Donowell, after Isaac Ware, West Wycombe Park: north front: design in wash with triple-arched central bays and crest in tympanum
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Details
- Country House
- West Wycombe
- Title(s)
- West Wycombe Park: north front: design in wash with triple-arched central bays and crest in tympanum
- Date
- c.1740–50
- Location
- Framed, hanging in the Study, location 080 on Dashwood list, AP 14, Witt 941/23 (17)
- Medium and support
- Pen, ink and wash on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall height: 18 cm, Overall width: 46 cm
- Artists
- John Donowell (fl.1753-1786), after Isaac Ware (1707-1766)
- Catalogue Number
- WW8
- Inscription
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- Scale below to 10 feet added in pencil
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Description
This is a larger version of WW4, rendered in detail in wash, with the depiction of exaggerated shadow cast from the left.