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Drawing

September 1875 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a house showing an elevation and two floor plans. Scale 1/8 inch to 1 foot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil, pen and ink and water-colour on paper
Brief description
Design (one of three) showing plans, sections and elevations for houses on the Bedford Park Estate, Chiswick. Pencil, pen and ink and water-colour drawing by Edward William Godwin, 1875.
Physical description
Design for a house showing an elevation and two floor plans. Scale 1/8 inch to 1 foot.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 27.9cm
  • Size of sheet width: 25.4cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'E. W. Godwin Archt. Sep. 1875' (Signed and dated)
  • 'Bedford Park plots 100' x 30' 1/8th scale.' (Inscribed in pencil)
  • (Inscribed with notes, measurements etc.)
  • '5' (Numbered)
Credit line
Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.576-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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