West Wycombe Park: south front: design with colonnade and balustrade
possibly John Donowell, c.1747–51

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possibly John Donowell, West Wycombe Park: south front: design with colonnade and balustrade
Photo courtesy of Rodolfo Acevedo Rodriguez (All rights reserved)
Details
- Country House
- West Wycombe
- Title(s)
- West Wycombe Park: south front: design with colonnade and balustrade
- Date
- c.1747–51
- Location
- Framed, hanging in the Study, location 080 on Dashwood list, AP 28, Witt 941/31 (20)
- Medium and support
- Pen and ink on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall height: 30.5 cm, Overall width: 45.5 cm
- Artist
- possibly John Donowell (fl.1753-1786)
- Catalogue Number
- WW26
- Inscription
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- Inscriptions: ‘This frieze to be continued’,‘These to be the windows’ and detailed measurements; scale to 60 feet
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Description
A more finished drawing, an elaboration on WW25, offering two solutions to the shape of the windows and to the columniation of the entrance.