[Elevation for a Gothic entrance of three bays, with rose window] [art original]

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Title: [Elevation for a Gothic entrance of three bays, with rose window] [art original]
Creator: Bentley, R. (Richard), 1708-1782, artist
Published / Created: [not after 1760]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: Drawing of a Gothic entrance of three bays, with a rose window above the center bay, with numbers below pillars. On verso, light pencil sketch of a building?
Description: Title devised by curator.
Signed in lower right below image: Rd. Bentley. Also signed with Bentley's monogram in lower left corner of image: RB.
Date based on creation date of album.
Formerly mounted on leaf 16 in an album assembled by Horace Walpole: Drawings and designs by Richd. Bentley ... [Strawberry Hill], [circa 1760].
Provenance: Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day viii, lot 57, to William Knight, Esq., £4.2.0; London sale number lot 1255 of the 10th day of sale, with the lot number still preserved on spine. Sold by Spencer through Fletcher to W.S. Lewis for £210, May 1926.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 15.2 x 15 cm
Language: No linguistic content

Access: Public
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Citation: Richard Bentley, Elevation for a Gothic Entrance of Three Bays, with Rose Window. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.