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Joseph Bonomi
1739-1808
Architectural Plans and Sections of Packington Hall, Warwickshire
Various, including pencil, pen and brown and black ink, wash, and watercolor, on paper.
Various dimensions
Gift of Mr. Junius S. and Mr. Henry S. Morgan.
1954.15
Notes:
These drawings are part of a group of working plans and designs for a program of building and renovation at Packington Hall in the latter part of the eighteenth century under the fourth Earl of Aylesford.
Inscription:
Various: one sheet is inscribed, "Joseph Bonomi, Architect, August, 1782"; another is inscribed, "Mr. Brettingham".
Provenance:
Mrs. J.P. Morgan; by descent to her sons, Junius S. and Henry S. Morgan.
Associated names:
Brettingham, Matthew, 1725-1803.
Morgan, Jane Norton, 1868-1925, former owner.
Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1892-1960, former owner.
Morgan, Henry S. (Henry Sturgis), 1900-1982, former owner.
Bibliography:
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Sixth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1955, p. 75-76.
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