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Drawing
c.1890-c.1905 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plan at the base of the dome of the Church of S.S.Sergius and Bacchus, on a one eighth of an inch scale. The plan is not labelled, but ceiling supports and the thickness of the foundation of the dome is indicated. The dotted lines indicate what can be seen from looking up.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titleuntitled (generic title)
Materials and techniques
pen, drawing, paper
Brief description
By Arthur Henderson (1870-1956): Plan at base of dome, one of 7 sheets of measured drawings of the Church of SS. Sergins and Bacchus, Constantinople, pen, c.1890-c.1905
Physical description
Plan at the base of the dome of the Church of S.S.Sergius and Bacchus, on a one eighth of an inch scale. The plan is not labelled, but ceiling supports and the thickness of the foundation of the dome is indicated. The dotted lines indicate what can be seen from looking up.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20 1/4in (Note: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1910, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1911)
  • Width: 14 1/4in (Note: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1910, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1911)
Style
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
A. E. Henderson (Signed)
Credit line
Acquired from the Artist in May 1910
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1910, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1911
Collection
Accession number
E.952-1910

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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