Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
James Lambert of Lewes, 1725–1788, British
Title:
Herstmonceux Castle, East Sussex: The North Front
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and watercolor within triple-ruled and wash border on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 5/8 x 25 1/4 inches (47.3 x 64.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower center: "The North Front of HERSTMONCEUX CASTLE Su[ss]ex."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.1096
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
landscape | garden | castle | drawbridge | trees | turrets (towers) | walls | architectural subject | espalier trees
Associated Places:
Europe | United Kingdom | East Sussex | Herstmonceux | England
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
John Howard Farrant, The drawings of Herstmonceaux Castle by James Lambert, senior and junior, 1776-7, Sussex Archaeological Collections, vol. 148, Sussex Archaeological Society, 2010, pp. 177-81, fig. 2, V 2312 (YCBA) Offprint
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:13590