Designs for Bolsover Castle, Bolsover, Derbyshire: elevation of the central pedestal of the garden fountain showing one of the lion's head masks
Architect/Designer | Smythson, John (d. 1634) |
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Artist/Photographer | Smythson, John (d. 1634) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Bolsover |
Subject Date | 1610 |
Image Date | 1610 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Jacobean |
Medium | Drawing |
Library Reference | SE53/SMY/III/1(11) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Country houses ; Castles ; Fountains |
NOTES: This design is not exactly as carried out. The existing fountain, called the Venus Fountain, must date between 1618, when Sir William Cavendish became the first Earl of Devonshire, and his death in 1626 as the fountain bears the Earl's arms.
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