Drawing for the Engraving by C. du Bosc in the Bible of the Royal Naval College Chapel

The Painted Hall, in the KIng William Court of Greenwich Hospital (the Old Royal Naval College), is the most spectacular baroque dining hall in Britain, owing to its being decorated with ceiling and wall paintings by James Thornhill, working between 1708 and 1726.

Object Details

ID: PAH3342
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Thornhill, James
Places: Greenwich
Date made: Unknown
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: Sheet: 430 x 266 mm; Mount: 25 in x 18 15/16 in