Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper right: "Ground Plan of Thunderdell Lodge | with Dog Kennell [?&] | Earl of Bridgewater."; plan labeled in pen and black ink: measurements given, "Hay", "Stables", "Dog Kennels", "Boiling House", "Yard", "Dog Court", "Barn", "Fowls", "Table Yard", "Calf Pen", "Cow Shed", "Kitchen Garden", "Pig Sty", "Privy", "Pantry", "Skullery", "Parlor", "Kitchen", Porch", "Flower Garden", "Wood Shed", "Field Yard" and compass labeled "N", "E", "S", "W"; in pen and black ink, centre left, road labeled: "Road from Berkhampsted to Gaddesdon"; in pen and black ink, centre, road labeled: "From Ivinghoe to Ashridge"; in pen and black ink, lower centre: "Cellar Plan of Thunderdell Lodge"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "[?Astridge]".
Descriptive Medium
Pen, black ink, graphite and watercolour
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Ashridge Park, Ringshall, Hertfordshire, England
Country
England
Tags
Category
Buildings & Architecture