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Architectural Drawing

June 1873
Artist/Maker

Section drawings showing a longitudinal and four cross sections through a house designed for Rafe Leycester. The sections are marked 'A-A' to 'E-E' and correspond to the plan (E.89-1916). This is a photographic reproduction in facsimilie of the original drawing, in blue ink on a grey sheet. The sheet is damaged in places and has been backed onto thicker cream paper, with some details of the border replicated in pencil.


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Brief description
Unexecuted design for a house in Bexton, Cheshire, for R.O. Leycester, by Philip Webb, 1873
Physical description
Section drawings showing a longitudinal and four cross sections through a house designed for Rafe Leycester. The sections are marked 'A-A' to 'E-E' and correspond to the plan (E.89-1916). This is a photographic reproduction in facsimilie of the original drawing, in blue ink on a grey sheet. The sheet is damaged in places and has been backed onto thicker cream paper, with some details of the border replicated in pencil.
Production typeUnique
Bibliographic reference
The house is briefly noted in Sheila Kirk, 'Philip Webb: Pioneer of Arts and Crafts Architecture' (2005), p.299
Collection
Accession number
E.92-1916

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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