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Drawing

1860-1865 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing showing the front and side elevations of benches, trestle tables, a lectern and cabinets etc. Some of the drawings have been crossed through. Scale ½ inch to 1 foot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink, pencil and water-colour on paper
Brief description
Design for a bench, trestle table, lectern and cabinets etc. for Northampton Town Hall (1 of 47 sheets). Pen and ink, pencil and water-colour drawing by Edward William Godwin, 1860-1865.
Physical description
Drawing showing the front and side elevations of benches, trestle tables, a lectern and cabinets etc. Some of the drawings have been crossed through. Scale ½ inch to 1 foot.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.5cm
  • Width: 44.5cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Furniture Northampton Town Hall / scale 1/2 inch to a foot' (Inscribed)
  • 'No 4' (Numbered)
  • 'E W Godwin archt.' (Signed)
  • (Inscribed with notes, measurements etc.)
Credit line
Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist
Subjects depicted
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.624-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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