Plan of proposed bridge over Rothley Lake
Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown (bap.1716 - 1783)
Category
Architecture / Drawings
Date
1760 - 1769
Materials
paper
Measurements
510 x 692 x 38 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 582324
Summary
Plan showing proposed bridge over Rothley Lake by Lancelot (‘Capability’) Brown (Kirkharle 1716 - London 1783), 1760s. Rockwork for a bridge dam.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown (bap.1716 - 1783), landscape architect
Exhibition history
Landscape and Imagination: From Gardens to Land Art, Compton Verney, Warwickshire, 2024
References
Stroud 1975 Dorothy Stroud, Capability Brown. London, Faber & Faber, 1975, pp. 25-6, 43