Renderings for the front and side elevations of a country house
ca. 1860
- These front and side elevations show a country house decorated with an eclectic mix of motifs, including a variation on a mansard roof and Gothic Revival details such as quatrefoils. The partially legible inscription at the torn bottom edge indicates that this sheet once included plans.
Graphite, pen and black and red ink, and watercolour
sheet: 32.8 x 49.0 cm
DR1987:0288
- The b. edge of the sheet is torn along an old fold. Remains of an album guard are visible on the verso of an old fold at the c. of the sheet.
inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, t.: with title; b.: "Plan du Rez-[de-Chausée; inscription at edge of tear]; and b. and l.r.: with titles of elevations and section, and measurements of section numbered - by the draughtsman ? in pen and red ink, u.r.: "1"
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