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Houghton House

Print
1928 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving from a pen drawing, depicting the ruins of Houghton House.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHoughton House (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Process engraving from a pen drawing
Brief description
Engraving of Houghton House, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, by Hanslip Fletcher, Great Britain, 1928
Physical description
Engraving from a pen drawing, depicting the ruins of Houghton House.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6in
  • Width: 9.5in
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Credit line
Given by the author
Object history
It is possible that the panelled room found in Haynes Grange (W.1-1929) originally came from Houghton House.
Production
Engraving from a pen drawing by Hanslip Fletcher
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Accession number
E.1308-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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