Architectural Drawing (after Richard Smirke)
James Basire the Younger (London 1769 – London 1822)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
1005 mm (Length)685 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1252198
Summary
Print, engraving, Architectural Drawing (after Richard Smirke) by James Basire the younger (London 1769 – London 1822). Rolled paper engraving of measured architectural drawing of a fresco, Pl XV, published by the Society of Antiquaries, May 29th 1805, of columns, arches and various Gothic architectural details, possibly from Westminster Abbey.
Makers and roles
James Basire the Younger (London 1769 – London 1822), engraver (printmaker) after Richard Smirke (London 1778 - London 1815), artist