Drawing
late 19th century (made)
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Design for a church pulpit. On the back is a plan of the artist’s offices at 29 Craven Street, London.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Metal-point, pencil, pen and ink and water-colour |
Brief description | Design by Edward William Godwin for a pulpit for St. Wilfred's Church, Egginton, Derbyshire. Metal-point, pencil, pen and ink and water-colour drawing, late 19th century. |
Physical description | Design for a church pulpit. On the back is a plan of the artist’s offices at 29 Craven Street, London. |
Dimensions | The drawings in this series are described as being of various sizes |
Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed by the artist with notes, measurements etc.) |
Credit line | Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist |
Object history | This drawing is one of 191 loose leaves, from various sketchbooks by the artist, dated 1851 to 1884. Another sketch for the pulpit, together with drawings of the font and choir stalls at Egginton are on pp.124, 126 of the sketchbook E.233-1963; another sketch of the font is on p.6 of the sketchbook E.231-1963. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
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Accession number | E.393-1963 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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