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The Hopetoun Chest at Newhailes House

08/1987 | 1013 | 129

Pages: 516-518

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Author:

Rock, Joe (Rock, Joe)

Subjects

artists:

Comiers, Claude

buildings:

Newhailes House, Edinburgh, Great Britain

dates:

1650-1699

patrons:

Hope of Hopetoun family

subjects:

British architecture / Architectural drawings

subjects:

Furniture / Chests

Illustrations

Attributed works:

39. John Hope of Hopetoun [C.1650-82], by Kneller. At Hopetoun House. (Collection of the Hopetoun House Preservation Trust).

Attributed works:

42. Detail of Gordon of Rothemay: Birds Eye View of Edinburgh. [1647]. Showing the High Street (9), the Cowgate (17) and Libbertons Wynd (35).

Western art unattributed:

36. Chest of Drawers, Late Seventeenth-Century Flemish (Newhailes House, Edinburgh). Two Drawers Have Been Removed to Show the Engravings within.

Western art unattributed:

37. Plan of Part of First Floor and Terrace from End of Drawer No.4 of the Chest in Fig.36.

Western art unattributed:

38. Elevation of Entrance Façade and Section of Courtyard for a Town House. By Claude Comiers. Engraving from Base of Drawer No.4 in the Chest in Fig.36.

Western art unattributed:

40. Plan of Ground Floor for a Town House. Montage of Plan on Left Side of Drawer No.7 and Right Side of Drawer No.2.

Western art unattributed:

41. Engraving, with Verses of Poetry, from Base of Drawer No.4. Viewed from above with Plans Glued on Either Side.

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