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Drawing

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

Drawing showing cross-sections and elevations of proposed designs for seating.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink, pencil and wash on paper
Brief description
Design for seating for the court room of Northampton Town Hall (1 of 47 sheets). Pen and ink, wash and pencil drawing by Edward William Godwin, 1860-1865.
Physical description
Drawing showing cross-sections and elevations of proposed designs for seating.
DimensionsThe drawings in this series are described as being of various sizes
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Northampton Town-Hall. / Details / 1 inch to a foot.' (Lettered at the top right of the page)
  • (Inscribed with notes, measurements etc.)
  • 'John Jeffrey Town Clerk' (Signed in the lower right corner)
  • '12' (Numbered in the top right corner)
Credit line
Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.595-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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