Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
unknown artist, nineteenth century
Title:
Villa for Mr. Bolton, Bournemouth, Plans
Date:
ca. 1875
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 16 1/2 inches (33.3 × 41.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "Villa for Mr. Bolton | Bournemouth"; center left: "In addition there is a yard with Coal house & Knife house"; upper left to lower center: "Larder | wine cellar | W.C. | Below Plan"; "Pantry | 9-6 x 11-0 | Housekper room | 8.0 x 14.0 | Scullery | 9-0 x 9-0 | W.C. | Tiles Laid here | Morg. room | 11-0 x 12.0 | Kitch or Library | if required | 12-6 x 14-0 | Hall | Lobby | 8-0 x 8-0 | Height | 10 ft. 6 in | Drawing Room | 15-5 x 17-0 | Dng. Room | 14-6 x 18-0"; upper center to lower right: "Bedroom | Closet | Bedroom | Cistern | Attic Plan | Bedroom | 9-6 x 11-0 | Bedroom | 8-0 x 14-0 | Bedroom | 9-0 x 11-0 | W.C. | Bedroom | 12-6 x 14-0 | Bedroom | 11-0 x 12-0 | Dressing Room | 8-0 x 10-10 | Bedroom | 15-5 x 11-8 | Bedroom | 14-6 x 18-0 | Height 10 ft. 5 in. | Bow 3 ft 8 in. | Chamber Plan"; lower center: "Scale 8 feet to 1 inch"; inscribed on verso in brown ink, upper left: "To be returned at once."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2022.4.57
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:83282