Elevation of part of the façade.
1776
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1776
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Elevation of part of the façade. is a 1776 by James Lambert senior, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This drawing shows a tall building with many windows and a tower on the left. The building is drawn in pencil on a piece of paper that is folded in half. There are some words written on the paper, but they are hard to read. The building looks like it might be a castle or a big house. It has a lot of details, like windows and doors, that make it look realistic. The tower on the left is especially interesting because it has a special roof that looks like a crown. If you want to learn more about drawings like this, you might want to look up the Romanticism movement.
James Lambert senior drew precise sketches of buildings in 1776. His pencil lines map a grand house’s halls, kitchens, and floor plans with everyday dates—“Aug 6th,” “Nov 1st,” “Dec 12th”—as if recording a house under…
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