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Reference number

SM 45/5/11

Purpose

[8] Copy of measured drawing of a Composite order and of a related window architrave and its cornice from ? a published source

Aspect

Details

Scale

bar scale of 1/16 in to 1 in , bar scale of 1/5 in to 1 in inscribed 1 foot

Inscribed

as above and dimensions given

Medium and dimensions

Pen and sepia wash, pencil, shaded, within triple-ruled and wash border on laid paper (531 x 722)

Watermark

fleur-de-lis within crowned cartouche with bell and C & I Honig below, and IV

Notes

Carefully drawn and fully dimensioned, both order and window have a pulvinated frieze; the Composite capital has acanthus-clad angular volutes.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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