Sir William Chambers RA, Copy design of Temple for Henry Willoughby: elevation, c.1780.
Pen with black ink and black, brown and blue washes with a black, brown and grey wash border. 454 mm x 629 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: Miki Slingsby. Fine Art Photography.
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Copy design of Temple for Henry Willoughby: elevation, c.1780
Sir William Chambers RA (December 1722 - 1796)
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454 mm x 629 mm
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