Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Ripley, Thomas, -1758
Title:
The plans, elevations, and sections, chimney-pieces, and cielings [sic] of Houghton in Norfolk : built by Sr. Robert Walpole ... Earl of Orford &c. / the whole designed by Thomas Ripley ... ; delinated by Isaac Ware and William Kent ... ; and engrav'd by ... Mr. Fourdrinier , with a description of the house and of the elegant collection of pictures.
Published / Created:
London : Sold by C. Fourdrinier ..., Mr. Lewis ..., Messrs. Piers and Webley ..., 1760.
Physical Description:
[4], 10 p., [37] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 50 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates by Pierre Fourdrinier after Isaac Ware, Thomas Ripley and William Kent.
Subject Terms:
Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676–1745. | Houghton Hall (England) | Fourdrinier, C. -- Publisher. | Lewis, Mr. -- Publisher. | Piers & Webley Messrs. -- Publisher. | Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1760.
Contributors:
Kent, William, 1685–1748. | Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797. Ædes Walpolianæ. | Ware, Isaac, -1766. | Fourdrinier, Pierre, d. 1753, engraver.