Elevation and Plan for a Staircase Model in the English Style

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Designer
Françoise Gillet, French, active 1830s
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Sectional elevation (above) and plan (below) for a twenty step "English Style" spiral staircase. Starts as a single flight, and then splits into two curved sections before rejoining to form a single flight at the top. Numbered annotations on each step.
Credit Line
Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw
1836
Accession Number
2013-3-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
architecture, interiors
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Pen and black ink, brush and pink, yellow, and grey watercolor on cream wove paper
Dimensions
49.5 x 33.3 cm (19 1/2 x 13 1/8 in.)
designed in
Paris, France
made in
Paris, France
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Record ID
chndm_2013-3-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41c5d0b2b-c46b-4483-876e-94b698a2dfc5
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