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Temple of Bellona, Elevation and Plan, at Kew

Architect Sir William Chambers British, born Sweden
1763
Not on view
Leaf 12 in William Chambers album of drawings, "Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Perspective Views of the Gardens and Buildings of Kew" (25.19). The elevation is drawn on a piece of paper affixed to a backing sheet onto which the plan has been drawn below.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Temple of Bellona, Elevation and Plan, at Kew
  • Architect: Sir William Chambers (British (born Sweden), Göteborg 1723–1796 London)
  • Date: 1763
  • Medium: Watercolor
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 10 5/8 x 11 13/16 in. (27 x 30 cm)
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1924
  • Object Number: 25.19.12a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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