Hermitage, built for Queen Caroline in the gardens of Richmond Lodge, London

RIBA Ref No RIBA16894

Architect/Designer	Kent, William (1685?-1748)
Artist/Photographer	Vardy, John (1718-1765)
Country	UK: England
City	London
Subject Date	1731
Image Date	1744
View	Interior
Style	Classical Revival
Medium	Print
Library Reference	EW E.d.182
Orientation	Landscape
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	RIBA Collections
Subject	Garden buildings ; Grottoes ; Interior decoration

SOURCE: Inigo Jones, Some designs of Mr. Inigo Jones and Mr. Wm. Kent (London, 1744), pl. 33 NOTES: The Hermitage and Merlin's Cave - both designed by Kent for Queen Caroline - were demolished ca. 1775 when Capability Brown remodelled the gardens.

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