Domestic Architecture- A magnificent mansion lately standing in Hart Street,Crutched Friars. Drawn in May 1792
John Thomas (Antiquity) Smith (London 1766 – London 1833)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
May 1792
Materials
Paper, Wood
Measurements
290 x 215 mm
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 636843.8
Summary
Print, etching, Domestic Architecture- A magnificent mansion lately standing in Hart Street,Crutched Friars. Drawn in May 1792 by John Thomas (Antiquity) Smith (London 1766 – London 1833). One of a set of ten etchings by J.T.Smith of Sacred and Domestic Architecture in black gilt frames with similar mounts; each engraving apppended with a descriptive text and date of drawing. h) 'Domestic Architecture- A magnificent mansion lately standing in Hart Street,Crutched Friars. Drawn in May 1792'. Further details given. A three storied building viewed from a flagged court,with an abundance of carved ornament in friezes as brackets.
Provenance
1944, gifted to the National Trust by Field Marshal Sir Archibald and Lady Montgomery Massingberd.
Makers and roles
John Thomas (Antiquity) Smith (London 1766 – London 1833), engraver (printmaker)