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Hatfield House, Hertfordshire: King James' Drawing Room

RIBA Ref No RIBA6572
Architect/DesignerBasil, Simon (d. 1615)
Lyminge (or Liminge), Robert (d. 1628)
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryUK: England
CityHatfield
Subject Date1612
Image Date1969
ViewInterior
StyleJacobean
MediumTransparency
Library ReferenceESCT2040
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoColour
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectCountry houses ; Drawing rooms ; Interior decoration ; Furniture ; Fireplaces ; Seating
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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