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Church of St Mary, Micheldever, Hampshire, 1806-8
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Reference number
SM D2/12/18
Purpose
Church of St Mary, Micheldever, Hampshire, 1806-8
Aspect
[12] N elevation with some (pencil) amendments and sketch full size detail of Coping
Scale
¼ in to 1 ft and full size
Inscribed
as above and some dimensions given
Verso
Plan showing chancel, nave and W tower
Scale: ¼ in to 1 ft
Pen, sepia and crimson washes, pencil
Based on the survey plan [SM D2/12/28], the main structure is washed in dark sepia with the four buttresses of the chancel and its internal mouldings washed in a light crimson. This is probably a scheme earlier than that shown in [D2/12/15] and [D2/12/12]. The sheet is cut and was re-used for the design on the recto.
Signed and dated
- 1806-08
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia wash, pencil, partly pricked for transfer on laid paper (435 x 755)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
D&C Blauw IV and D&CBxX in cartouche surmounted by fleur-de-lis
Notes
The drawing shows, for example, the roof of the octagon nave above three of the drop-arched clerestory windows; the similarly arched window to the nave with its simple intersecting tracery and hood-mould; and the projecting gabled vestry between the tower and octagon.
Level
Drawing
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