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Drawing

25? September 1862 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing showing an elevation of a doorway, scale ½ inch to 1 foot, with elevation and section of the base of a wall, scale 1 inch to 1 foot, and full size sections of mouldings etc.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink, pencil and water-colour on paper
Brief description
Design for the Council Chamber of Northampton Town Hall (1 of 47 sheets) showing an elevation of the doorway etc. Pen and ink, water-colour and pencil drawing by Edward William Godwin, 1862.
Physical description
Drawing showing an elevation of a doorway, scale ½ inch to 1 foot, with elevation and section of the base of a wall, scale 1 inch to 1 foot, and full size sections of mouldings etc.
DimensionsThe drawings in this series are described as being of various sizes
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Northampton Town Hall Council Chamber No[crossed out] A. 19[crossed out] 20' (Inscribed in pencil in the top right corner)
  • (Inscribed with notes, measurements etc.)
Credit line
Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.614-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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