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[73] Finished drawing for the site of Holy Trinity Church, Marylebone, London, 13 November 1825
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Reference number
SM 54/5/3
Purpose
[73] Finished drawing for the site of Holy Trinity Church, Marylebone, London, 13 November 1825
Aspect
Plan of the site of a church, with the surrounding roads and locations of various landmarks around the area. A wide strip of green in the middle has a plan of the church, with steps leading up to a four-columned portico, and a colonnade connecting the back projections. The church is orientated from north to south. Pencil emendations show an outline of a church with larger dimensions. A raised seal is on the bottom right-hand side corner of the sheet
Scale
bar scale of 2/10 inch to 5 feet
Inscribed
Plan shewing the Site of the New Church proposed to be built in the / Eastern Division of the Parish of Marylebone made in conformity to the request of the Vestry. / Approved 22 Octbr 1825 / (the seal reads) Commissioners for Building New Churches 1818 / The New Road. / Garden. / Dwelling House / Riding Academy / Albany Street / Footpath. / Portico / Outline of the proposed / Church / Footpath. / Footpath / Dwelling Houses. / Footpath / Osnaburgh Street. / Garden / Masons Yard. / Dwelling Houses. and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 13 November 1825
(Lincoln’s Inn Fields. / 13th Novm_ _ 1825.)
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen, wash, coloured washes of Cerulean blue, green, orange, pink, sepia and stone, and pricked for transfer within a double-ruled border on wove paper (519 x 363)
Hand
Possibly Bailey, George (1792--1860), draughtsman
some letter types seem close to Bailey’s such as the D
some letter types seem close to Bailey’s such as the D
Level
Drawing
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