Pen and Ink Drawing of Drayton Hall: Builder's Elevation

Drayton Hall Builder's Elevation, ca. 1738: Origformat: Document/Photocopy; Resolution: 100 dpi
Drayton Hall Builder's Elevation, ca. 1738

Origformat: Document/Photocopy; Resolution: 100 dpi

Name/Title

Pen and Ink Drawing of Drayton Hall: Builder's Elevation

Entry/Object ID

2012.001.06

Scope and Content

Photographic reprint of pen and ink drawing of Drayton Hall, possibly the builder's elevation showing original flanker buildings. According to family tradition, the sketch pre-dates construction. High resolution scan also available on DVD.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2012.001.

Source or Donor

New Archives Catalog Records (2012)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Drawing, Architectural

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Projection

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Elevations, Demolished buildings, lost buildings, Drayton Hall (S.C.)--Designs and plans, Lost architecture--South Carolina--Charleston County

Archive Details

Archive Size/Extent

Measures approximately 9.625" x 19.5" (same as original) on 16" x 20" paper.

Archive Notes

Date(s): ca. 1738?

Location

Location

Container

Oversize Box 1

Shelf

Archives D-7

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Surrogates for the original drawing, Object ID# 73.2.2, which was transferred/donated to Drayton Hall on December 5, 2012. High resolution scan available on DVD. Original drawing was pen and brown ink wash on fragmented (and folded?) paper, approximately 9.625" x 19.5", mounted on cardboard backing. Media link contains documentation of donation of original drawing.

Created By

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Create Date

December 3, 2012

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023