An Elizabethan Room at Lyme Hall, Cheshire
Object Details
- Artist
- Joseph Nash The Elder, British, 1808 - 1878
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- The Elizabethan interior was a popular style revived during the Victorian period. It is characterized by heavily carved panelling, the use of stained glass, intricate plasterwork and high-backed carved oak chairs. An armorial cartouche on the overmantel and a gold ewer and tray on a skirted table are elements commonly seen in Elizabethan interiors.
- Credit Line
- Thaw Collection
- 1872
- Accession Number
- 2007-27-67
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- interiors
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Brush and watercolor, gouache, graphite on thick white wove paper
- Dimensions
- Frame H x W x D: 60 x 75.6 x 2.5 cm (23 5/8 x 29 3/4 x 1 in.)
- Sheet: 33.3 x 48.4 cm (13 1/8 x 19 1/16 in.)
- place depicted
- Disley, England, United Kingdom
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_2007-27-67
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq45128a10a-d3d1-4836-8256-33bd383c8214
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