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Basement plan for the Charles II building at Greenwich Hospital

Plan
c.1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Wren, Christopher (Sir) (architect)
Hawksmoor, Nicholas (architect)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Basement plan


Object details

Categories
Architecture
Designs
Drawings
Object type
Plan
TitleBasement plan for the Charles II building at Greenwich Hospital (generic title)
Materials and techniques
pen and ink
Pen and Ink
Architectural Drawing
Brief description
Christopher Wren and Nicholas Hawksmoor. Plan of the basement for the Charles II building at Greenwich Hospital. Sketch on back of a block plan for Castle Howard.
Physical description
Basement plan
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.75in
  • Width: 14.125in
Credit line
Given by Art Fund
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1951 London: HMSO, 1962.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1951, London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1962.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.398-1951

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O594527/basement-plan-for-the-charles-plan-wren-christopher-sir/
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