Drawing, Sketches of a Domed Structure, Ship, and Stately House, January 1868 (CH 18202703)
Summary
Top left: dome of a small structure, probably a tomb, shown beside a broken wall. Bottom left: A ship with sails reefed. Right: corner of a stately house built at the edge of the water. A row of painted arches is shown on the ground floor from which a room projects laterally. Written in the entablature above the second floor: "yellow blot...(?)"; "Beyrout" written left top corner. Verso: An arch door with steps leading to it; caption: "Door, Beyrout". Center: a shoe; inscribed: "red". A child upon the arm of a woman. Head of a woman; written beside: "woman /all white/ excepting copper green/ be/ veil over face". A headgear. Top left corner: the date, top right: "Beyrout"
Tags
Date
1868
Source
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain