Chimney Pieces, Houghton Hall

Library Chimney Piece & Chimney Piece to Northeast Corner Room

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Object Details

engraver

Fourdrinier, Paul

architect

Ripley, Thomas

publisher

Boydell, John

Description

Two views of chimney pieces, Houghton Hall, Norfolk, England. Engraving in George P. Marsh's copy of The Houghton Gallery, vol. 1.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Marsh Collection

date made

1784

ID Number

1978.0534.02.26

accession number

1978.0534

catalog number

1978.0534.02.26

Object Name

engraving

Object Type

Engraving

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

ink (overall material)

Measurements

plate: 27.7 cm x 42.4 cm; 10 29/32 in x 16 11/16 in

image: 26.3 cm x 41.3 cm; 10 11/32 in x 16 1/4 in

place made

United Kingdom: England, London

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Marsh Collection

Art

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

Architecture

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-f309-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1452475