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  • image SM 47/1/87

Reference number

SM 47/1/87

Purpose

[4] Working drawing for the window

Aspect

Part elevation and cross-sections of two mullions

Scale

bar scale of 8/7 inch to 1 foot and cross-sections full size

Inscribed

labelled: Iron barr (sic), 1st, 2nd, A, B, 1, 2, 3, 4, A, B, 10.0 (twice)

Medium and dimensions

Pen and sepia wash on laid paper with one fold mark (650 x 537)

Hand

John Carter (attributed by Christopher Woodward)

Notes

Soane was assisted in the design of the window by John Carter, an antiquary and advocate of Gothic revivalism. The tracery is curvilinear and incorporates five lights with cinque-foil arches and daggers. A hood mould has been added in pencil.

Level

Drawing

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

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