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Design

Artist/Maker

Design in pen and ink and wash on paper showing a monument attributed to Peter Scheemakers. An ink inscription along the left-hand side of the sheet reads 'The Height of this monument is 9F[eet] 6I[nches] & the width is 5F[eet] 5I[nches]'. An ink inscription in the same hand along the bottom of the sheet reads 'The Price Marked is without Freight or Setting up & the Cases for the same, if none of these Drawings should please by giving me any Direction I will do a Drawing on purpose be pleased to send me the Drawings back again'


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Design for a monument attributed to Peter Scheemakers
Physical description
Design in pen and ink and wash on paper showing a monument attributed to Peter Scheemakers. An ink inscription along the left-hand side of the sheet reads 'The Height of this monument is 9F[eet] 6I[nches] & the width is 5F[eet] 5I[nches]'. An ink inscription in the same hand along the bottom of the sheet reads 'The Price Marked is without Freight or Setting up & the Cases for the same, if none of these Drawings should please by giving me any Direction I will do a Drawing on purpose be pleased to send me the Drawings back again'
Collection
Accession number
8947

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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