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Design

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Keene, Henry
Place of origin
England (made)

Elevation and plan for a building in the Gothic style with a spire at either end. The top drawing shows an elevation of the back of the building where there is a wall connecting the main building to the spires. There are also smaller spires around the roof of the main building and a cross on the top.
The bottom drawing shows the ground plan of the building showing the entrance steps and the shape of the rooms inside.


Object details

Categories
Designs
Architectural Drawings
Object type
Design
Materials and techniques
pen, pencil and wash
Pen and Ink
Pencil
Wash
Architectural Drawing
Brief description
Design. Elevation and plan for a building. Pen, pencil and wash. 18th century. Henry Keene.
Physical description
Elevation and plan for a building in the Gothic style with a spire at either end. The top drawing shows an elevation of the back of the building where there is a wall connecting the main building to the spires. There are also smaller spires around the roof of the main building and a cross on the top.
The bottom drawing shows the ground plan of the building showing the entrance steps and the shape of the rooms inside.
Dimensions
  • Length: 47.7cm
  • Width: 28.6cm
Content description
Design (plan and elevation) for a temple in the gothic style for Sir Charles Kemeys Tynte at Haswell, near Bridgewater. Inscribed in the artist's hand: Temple for Sr. Chas. Kemeys Tynte at Haswell near Bridgewater Somersetshire.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.892-1921

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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