Hatfield House, Hertfordshire: close-up of the screen in the Great Hall
Architect/Designer | Basil, Simon (d. 1615) |
| Lemyinge (or Liminge), Robert (d. 1628) |
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Hatfield |
Subject Date | 1612 |
Image Date | 1969 |
View | Interior |
Style | Jacobean |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/EHS/650 (ES12897) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Country houses ; Halls ; Decorative woodwork ; Screens |
NOTES: Hatfield House, commissioned by the Lord Treasurer, Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury, was designed by Simon Basil, who was Surveyor of the King's Works from 1606 until his death in 1615. The construction of the house was supervised by the surveyor, Robert Lemyinge (or Liminge), from 1607 to 1612.
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