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Architectural Design

1877 (made)
Artist/Maker
Shaw, Richard Norman (artist)
Place of origin
London (made)

Four architectural designs on five joined sheets of paper.


Object details

Categories
London History
Architecture
Drawings
Designs
Object type
Architectural design
Materials and techniques
pen and ink and watercolour
Pen and Ink and Watercolour
Architectural Drawing
Brief description
R.Norman Shaw. Designs for Mercers' Hall rebuild on the Cheapside façade in 1877.
Physical description
Four architectural designs on five joined sheets of paper.
Dimensions
  • First design height: 20.5in
  • First design width: 7.375in
  • Second design height: 21.625in
  • Second design width: 51.25in
  • Third design height: 16.1875in
  • Third design width: 4in
  • Fourth design height: 8.125in
  • Fourth design width: 50.25in
Credit line
Given by the Master and Wardens and Court of Assistants of the Mercers' Company.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1924, published under the Authority of the Board of Education, London, 1926.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.191-1924

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1078964/architectural-design-shaw-richard-norman/
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