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Sketches of funerary memorials with female figures

Sketches of funerary memorials with female figures:

  • pencil sketches on paper
  • loose
  • 28.0 x 20.4 cm
  • [on sketch] 'D D / Will you do me the favour to present to the institution / of British Architects a cast / a copy of the obelisk of Karnak / I beg to present to the institute of B architects a cast from copy of / copy of the obelisk of Karnak cast from a slate one from one executed for / Ld Prudhoe. it is I hope as an architectural decoration it may' (pencil note)

Door and architrave design, with measurements

Door and architrave design, with measurements:

  • ink drawing with ink (orange) wash on paper
  • loose
  • 20.4 x 28.0 cm
  • [on drawing] 'House' (ink note)
  • [on drawing] 'Door & architrave' (ink note)
  • [on drawing] '8 feet 1 inch' (ink note)
  • [on drawing] '8 feet 10 inches' (ink note)
  • [on drawing] 'Dr Sir / I beg to present to the institute of B architects / a copy cast of the obelisk of Karnak which I [(replacing) was] executed for Ld Prudhoe / I hope as an architectural decoration it may not be unworthy of a place in the rooms of / the Institute' (pencil note)
  • [on drawing] 'a cast taken from proper(?) a model executed in slate of the of the great obelisk at Carnac which I [(replacing) was] executed in slate / conduction inspection at the expense for [(replacing) of] Lord Prudhoe' (pencil note)
  • [on drawing] 'be unworthy of a place in the rooms of the institute' (pencil note)

Various sketches of memorials with busts, kneeling woman, base of Egyptian statue with bows and foot, and Egyptian scenes featuring Amun and the pharaoh wearing the white crown

Various sketches of memorials with busts, kneeling woman, base of Egyptian statue with bows and foot, and Egyptian scenes featuring Amun and the pharaoh wearing the white crown:

  • pencil and ink sketches on tracing paper mounted on paper
  • loose
  • 27.2 x 23.2 cm

Jeremiah

Jeremiah:

  • pencil sketch on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 42.1 x 24.6 cm
  • [on sketch] 'No 7.' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Jeremiah' (pencil note)
  • [on verso] '7' (pencil note)

Design for Royal Society of Chemistry medal

Design for Royal Society of Chemistry medal:

  • pencil drawing on paper, with sketched lower legs and feet
  • loose
  • 22.5 x 22.4 cm
  • [on sketch] 'ROYAL / SOCIETY / OF CHEMI / STRY' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] '1849' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] '8.' (pencil note)

Two ornamental/commemorative column designs from ancient Greek pottery decoration, traced from publications (one on recto, one on verso)

Two ornamental/commemorative column designs from ancient Greek pottery decoration, traced from publications (one on recto, one on verso). Upper (recto): column or pillar with kylix and egg on top; lower (verso): Doric column with fabric bands.

  • pencil tracings on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 15.6 x 24.7 cm
  • [on recto tracing] 'Vol III / 69' (pencil note)
  • [on verso tracing] '4 / 1 122' (pencil note)
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