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Houghton Hall, Norfolk: chimneypiece in the Stone Hall

RIBA Ref No RIBA16903
Architect/DesignerCampbell, Colen (1676-1729)
Kent, William (1685?-1748)
Rysbrack, John Michael (1694-1770)
Artist/PhotographerFlitcroft, Henry (1697-1769)
CountryUK: England
CityHoughton
Subject Date1735
Image Date1727
ViewInterior
StylePalladian
MediumPrint
Library ReferenceEW E.d.181/1
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectCountry houses ; Mantelpieces ; Fireplaces
SOURCE: Inigo Jones, The designs of Inigo Jones (London, 1727), vol. 1, pl. 64 NOTES: Houghton Hall, built for Sir Robert Walpole, was begun in 1722 to designs by Colen Campbell under the supervision of T. Ripley. It was completed in 1735 with some modifications to the towers in 1725-1728 by James Gibbs and to the interiors by William Kent in 1726-1731.
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