The Plans, Elevations, and Sections; Chimney-Pieces, and Cielings [sic] of Houghton in Norfolk; The Seat of the Rt. Honourable Sr. Robert Walpole . . .

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Artist/Maker	William Kent (designer) Isaac Ware (draughtsman) Isaac Ware (publisher) Paul Fourdrinier (printmaker)
Place of origin	London (first published)

William Kent (after), plate 30 cut from 'The Plans, Elevations, and Sections; Chimney-Pieces, and Cielings [sic] of Houghton in Norfolk; The Seat of the Rt. Honourable Sr. Robert Walpole ...', London 1735.

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Category	Ornament Prints
Object type	Print
Title	The Plans, Elevations, and Sections; Chimney-Pieces, and Cielings [sic] of Houghton in Norfolk; The Seat of the Rt. Honourable Sr. Robert Walpole . . . (suite title)
Materials and techniques	etching and engraving Paper Printing Ink Etching Engraving
Brief description	William Kent (after), plate 30 cut from 'The Plans, Elevations, and Sections; Chimney-Pieces, and Cielings [sic] of Houghton in Norfolk; The Seat of the Rt. Honourable Sr. Robert Walpole ...', London 1735.
Dimensions	Cut to height: 25.8cm Cut to width: 20.8cm
Bibliographic reference	(Berlin I) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 2331.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	14638

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O669078/the-plans-elevations-and-sections-print-william-kent/

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