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[101] Design for the pews in the gallery at Holy Trinity Church, Marylebone, London, January 1826
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Reference number
SM 54/4/25
Purpose
[101] Design for the pews in the gallery at Holy Trinity Church, Marylebone, London, January 1826
Aspect
Plan showing a row of five box pews with a book board at the end. In the centre, the elevation shows the arrangement of the descending rows of box pews with recessed panel doors whose descent is being mirrored by the steps along the front. Above is a section of the descending rows of box pews with the position of the seats within, and the ledge for the prayer books. The last pew on the right-hand side terminates with a scrolled decoration, and to the right-hand side of this is the gallery wall. Above is a faded pencil sketch of an unknown subject (in pencil)
Scale
bar scale of 1 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Marylebone Church. / To be returned. / No. 25./25 / Plan Elevation and Section of part of the Pews in Gallery / 1 ¼ deal wall framing / 1 ½ deal framing triple bead flush & bead flush / 1 ¼ deal bd. / triple bead flush & bead flush. / Seat / For the lengths of the Pews see Gallery Plan / 1 ¼ deal framed / [_ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ]. / ¾ “ Wainscot Bookboard / 1 ¼ deal framing Bead flush & Square / ¾” Wainscot Book board / (in red pen) The Red Lines shew the Steps and / Landings to the Pews. at the end / over the Vestry & Robing Rooms. / 1 ¼ deal wall framing triple bead and flushing / Framed Trip[l]e / bead flush & / bead flush / 1 ¼ deal Door / framed trip[l]e bead / flush & Moulded / 1” ¼ deal wall framing triple bead & flush / (in pencil) 5th/ 1 ½ deal framing trip[l]e bd. flush / Wainscot Capping as below / 1 ¼ Bead flush & Square framing / 1 1/2” deal / ¼ W / 1” / 1 ¼ deal pannel’d / 1 ½ deal keyed / Deal / Mouldings / ¾” deal / Inch Deal /1 ½” deal framing in Pannel / 1 ¼ deal / ¾” Wainscot / (in pencil) 1” ¼ deal wall / (in pencil) Do[_ __ _ _] (A) / (in pencil) ovolo PLEASE CHECK THIS (verso) C[ _ _ _ _ _ _ ]
Signed and dated
- January 1826
Lincolns Inn Fields. / Jany. 1826
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen, red pen, wash, coloured washes of brown, pink, stone and yellow, pricked for transfer on wove paper (750 x 542)
Hand
Probably Stephen Burchell (1806 - c.1843), draughtsman
Soane Office Day Books record both Burchell and Mocatta as copying drawings for Marylebone Church in January 1826. Both hands can be discerned, Burchell for the main title of the drawing, and Mocatta for everything else
Probably Mocatta, David Alfred (1806--1882), draughtsman
Soane Office Day Books record both Burchell and Mocatta as copying drawings for Marylebone Church in January 1826. Both hands can be discerned, Burchell for the main title of the drawing, and Mocatta for everything else
Soane Office Day Books record both Burchell and Mocatta as copying drawings for Marylebone Church in January 1826. Both hands can be discerned, Burchell for the main title of the drawing, and Mocatta for everything else
Probably Mocatta, David Alfred (1806--1882), draughtsman
Soane Office Day Books record both Burchell and Mocatta as copying drawings for Marylebone Church in January 1826. Both hands can be discerned, Burchell for the main title of the drawing, and Mocatta for everything else
Verso
faded pencil design for unknown subject
Watermark
SMITH&ALLNUTT / 1823
Level
Drawing
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