Gunnersbury House, London: elevation of the entrance facade
Architect/Designer | Webb, John (1611-1672) |
Artist/Photographer | Campbell, Colen (1676-1729) |
Country | UK: England |
City | London |
Subject Date | 1663 |
Image Date | 1715 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Palladian |
Medium | Print |
Library Reference | SC176 Vol I pg.18 |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Columns ; Porticos ; Pediments ; Country houses |
SOURCE: Colen Campbell. Vitruvius Britannicus (London, 1715), vol. I, pl. 18 NOTES: Gunnersbury House was designed by John Webb for Sir John Maynard. It was modelled on Palladio's Villa Badoer of 1557, which stands in the Po River valley, Italy. See RIBA68727 for the drawing from which the engraving was made.
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