Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766–1840, British
Title:
Design for the Hermitage, Virginia Water
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash on slightly textured, medium, white wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 12 1/2 inches (20 × 31.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, lower right: "VIRGINIA WATER | SIR JEFFREY WYATVILLE"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1975.2.135
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
woods | hermitage | lake | architectural subject
Associated Places:
Surrey | Virginia Water | Runnymede | United Kingdom | England
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
The Changing Garden: Four Hundred Years of European and American Gardens and Parks (Cantor Art Center, Stanford University, 2003-06-11 - 2003-09-07)

The Changing Garden: Four Hundred Years of European and American Gardens and Parks (Dixon Gallery & Gardens, 2003-10-19 - 2004-01-11)

The Changing Garden: Four Hundred Years of European and American Gardens and Parks (The University of Michigan Museum of Art, 2004-03-13 - 2004-05-23)
Publications:
Jane Roberts, Royal Landscape, The Gardens and Parks of Windsor , Yale University Press, New Haven; London, 1997, p. 423, no. 442, SB466 G8 R57 1997 OVERSIZE (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6145