Drawing
1909 (made)
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Design for a tomb chest for 'George Edward Self D.D. Priest, Master of the Charterhouse and for 27 years Canon of Rochester Cathedral' as inscribed. Beneath this inscription is a line of text crossed out, and below this a revised version reading 'Fell asleep 19 November 1908 aged 74.' The designs show a plan and two elevations, one with measurements. Inscribed with title, scale, serial number and the name and address of James Powell & Sons.
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| Brief description | Design for the tomb chest of G.E. Self at Highgate Cemetery, by James Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd. Pencil, pen and ink and watercolour on paper, 1909. |
| Physical description | Design for a tomb chest for 'George Edward Self D.D. Priest, Master of the Charterhouse and for 27 years Canon of Rochester Cathedral' as inscribed. Beneath this inscription is a line of text crossed out, and below this a revised version reading 'Fell asleep 19 November 1908 aged 74.' The designs show a plan and two elevations, one with measurements. Inscribed with title, scale, serial number and the name and address of James Powell & Sons. |
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| Accession number | E.1330-1977 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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