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Sketchbook

1870-1872 (made)
Artist/Maker
Godwin, Edward William (artist)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Sketchbook containing designs for stables and for a hen house at 'Treherne House', Hampstead, and studies of ecclesiastical architectural detail. 44 pages of laid paper (with sketches on various papers inserted), thread-stitched in marbled boards.


Object details

Categories
Architecture
Drawings
Designs
Object type
Sketchbook
Materials and techniques
Pencil and pen and ink on laid paper
Pencil
Pen and Ink
Laid Paper
Binding
Drawing (Image-Making)
Brief description
Sketchbook containing designs for stables and for a hen house at 'Treherne House', Hampstead, and studies of ecclesiastical architectural detail. 44 pages of laid paper (with sketches on various papers inserted), thread-stitched in marbled boards. Pencil and pen and ink drawings by Edward William Godwin, 1870-1872.
Physical description
Sketchbook containing designs for stables and for a hen house at 'Treherne House', Hampstead, and studies of ecclesiastical architectural detail. 44 pages of laid paper (with sketches on various papers inserted), thread-stitched in marbled boards.
Dimensions
  • Size of volume height: 22.9cm
  • Size of volume width: 16.5cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Stables from Col. Fitzwygram June 1870' (Inscribed by the artist on p.1)
  • ' Pedestal of Shrine of St. Amphibalus discovered St. Albans 1872. figs restored by E W G. Dec. 16. 72' (Inscribed on p.30)
  • (Inscribed throughout with notes, measurements etc.)
Credit line
Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist
Object history
A plan and an exterior view of the stables are reproduced to illustrate the artist’s ‘Stables at Treherne House’ on p.302 et seq. of Vol.5 of The Architect, January to June 1871.
Subject depicted
Stables
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.276-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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