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[78] Designs for the vaults at Holy Trinity Church, Marylebone, London, November 1825
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Reference number
SM 54/4/35
Purpose
[78] Designs for the vaults at Holy Trinity Church, Marylebone, London, November 1825
Aspect
Sections showing the vault of a church. The bottom section on the left shows three individual vaults with eliptical arches with surrounding masonry. The section above shows three indvidual vaults with surrounding masonry with large elpitical arches.To the right is a section showing three individual vaults with eliptical openings of differing sizes and the surrounding masonry
Scale
bar scale of 2 inches to 5 feet
Inscribed
Trinity Church. St. Marylebone. / Sections shewing the extra depths of the Foundation Wall & c -} / To be returned / Section through the Vaults under the Vestibule, looking towards the body of the Church /4” Yorkshire Landings. / Inverted Arch / 6” york Landings. / york Paving /
Signed and dated
- November 1825
Lincolns Inn Fields / November. 1825.
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen, red pen, coloured washes of brown and pink, and pricked for transfer on wove paper (729 x 533)
Hand
Probably Bailey, George (1792--1860), draughtsman
Soane Office Day Books record Bailey working on Marylebone on 8 November 1825, the only mention of anyone working on the church during the month, and letter types such as S and the t-bar crossing the adjacent h conform to Bailey’s hand
Soane Office Day Books record Bailey working on Marylebone on 8 November 1825, the only mention of anyone working on the church during the month, and letter types such as S and the t-bar crossing the adjacent h conform to Bailey’s hand
Verso
Faded pencil sketch on an unknown subject, some measurements and calculations
Watermark
SMITH&ALLNUTT / 1823
Literature
John, 2003, p. 61 fig. 59, p. 63
Level
Drawing
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