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[9] Design for the interior of a sepulchral chapel, Tyringham, Hall 20 November 1800
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Reference number
SM vol.60/135
Purpose
[9] Design for the interior of a sepulchral chapel, Tyringham, Hall 20 November 1800
Aspect
Perspective of the interior of a sepulchral chapel looking through an alcove with niches, to the nave with a door with console-hood moulding and a fan light above at the far end. On either side are alcoves with coffers decorated with lacunaria and rosettes, niches and on he right there are steps, an altar and a latticed window. The upper wall and ceiling have a fluted decoration and a frieze of swag is around the base of the tower with latticed windows above
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
View of the Church / Tyringham.
Signed and dated
- 20 November 1800
Novr. 20th. 1800
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil, and wash on wove paper (204 x175)
Hand
Probably Gandy, Joseph Michael (1771--1843), draughtsman
The Soane Office Day Book for 20 November 1800 records Gandy drawing '...view of the inside of Mr Praed, Church’
The Soane Office Day Book for 20 November 1800 records Gandy drawing '...view of the inside of Mr Praed, Church’
Level
Drawing
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