Design for a Menagerie enclosure at Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
Anonymous
Category
Architecture / Drawings
Date
circa 1729 - circa 1799
Materials
Paper, Pen, Ink, Wash
Measurements
368 x 608 mm
Collection
Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire
NT 960575
Summary
Design for a Menagerie enclosure at Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire Watermark: VI in the centre of paper which has a series of lines. A Menagerie enclosure, n.d (1) the drawing illustrating 3 designs on one sheet. Pen and ink and colour wash
Provenance
Accepted in lieu of tax by HM Treasury and transferred to the National Trust in 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Centre: Watermark: VI in the centre of paper which has a series of lines.
Makers and roles
Anonymous , draughtsman
References
Jackson-Stops 1974: Gervase Jackson-Stops. “Pre-Adam furniture designs at Nostell Priory.” Furniture History 10 (1974): pp.24-37.