Description
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
Inscribed in pen and black ink, upper center: "North Elevation and Plan of the Principal Story of Ashridge, a Seat of the Earl of Bridgewater, in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.-", in pen and black ink, lower right: "Copied from a Print in the prossession of the Earl of Bridgewater"; in pen and black ink, plan labeled with room names and measurements, "Drawing room", "Anti Room", "Dining Room", "Conservatory", "Chapel", "Dairy", "Scullery", "Brewhouse", "Drying Ground", "Court", "Pantry", "Scullery", "Kitchen", "Larder", "Game", "Court", "Butler\'s Pantry", ""Buffetiere", "Plate", "Grand Staircase", "Library", "Drawing Room", "State Bedroom", "Dressing Room", "Lord Bridgers [?] dressing room", "Still room", "Housekeeper", "China", "Steward", Office", "Evidence Room", "Office", "Waiting room", "Store Room", "Bakerhouse", "washouse", "laundry"
Descriptive Medium
Pen, black ink, graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with black ink border and two fold marks
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Ashridge House, Hertfordshire, England
Country
England
Medium
Watercolour
Tags
Category
Buildings & Architecture
