[Three sections, the first inscribed 'Roof at Lord Bessboroughs' at Rowhampton [Parkstead House, Roehampton, London]', the second is of an unidentified roof and the third section is inscribed 'Manner of Counter Trussing The Roof Whitehall Chapel which failed']
[by James Gandon].
[graphic].
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Summary: | Parkstead House, formerly known as Manresa House and Bessborough House, is a neo-classical Palladian villa in Roehampton, London, built in the 1760's by the architect Sir William Chambers for William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough, (1704-1793). PD AD 3299 (8 loose leaves; 2 vols. of drawings, formerly held at formerly held at NLI MS 22,015 and NLI MS 22,016) transferred to Department of Prints & Drawings in 2005. |
In collection: | vtls000741875 |
Format: | Prints & Drawings |
Language: | English |
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[n.d., between ca. 1770 and 1800].
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Notes: | PD AD 3243 - PD AD 3299 formerly held at NLI MS 22,016. Physical description: 1 sheet : watercolour, ink and pencil ; 53.2 x 37.6 cm.. more |