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Design of pediment in grid

Design of pediment in grid, with some parallels with the East Pediment of the Parthenon:

  • pencil and ink (purple) sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 22.7 x 28.6 cm

Winged Muse with lyre

Winged Muse with lyre:

  • pencil and watercolour (blue, pink, brown) drawing on paper, with sketched musical instrument, wings and left hand, with pricked marks for pouncing technique
  • loose
  • 19.0 x 25.4 cm

Alnwick Fountain and continuation of text on church at Alnwick

Alnwick Fountain and continuation of text on church at Alnwick:

  • ink sketch and text on paper
  • loose
  • 15.7 x 11.5 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Fountain Alnwick' (ink note)
  • [text]:

'The roof of the nave was

restored in 1781 owing no doubt

to its threat(e)ning an invasion

of the pavement from the walls

injuditious alteration

having been weakened by throwing

2 arches into one in order to

x(?) the exhibit the x(?) pulpit to

all the people in every corner

of the church the (?)'

Text on church at Alnwick

Text on church at Alnwick:

  • ink text on paper
  • loose
  • 15.7 x 11.5 cm
  • [text]:

'The church at Alnwick a gothic building

once a beautiful and highly adorned

edifice but now from the injuditious

additions and alterations especially

that usual one of taking away

pillars in order to make the pulpit

more generally seen from all corners

of the church thus by throwing two arches

into one thus weak increas

ing the lateral pressure endangering

the roof which perhaps on that

account has been restored in the it was found

ornamental gothic necessary

to restore in the side isles

however the original oak beams remain'

Incomplete note

Incomplete note:

  • ink text on paper
  • loose
  • 11.6 x 11.3 cm
  • [text] '(?) to denounce all this can be c- / thus is as(?) (?)'

Text

Text:

  • pencil and coloured (black) pencil text on paper
  • loose
  • 11.1 x 9.0 cm
  • [text]: 'The cost of die / the sign of a medal / for 10 pounds and / the cost of a die / for such a medal'

Draft of a letter

Draft of a letter:

  • pencil text on paper
  • loose
  • 28.3 x 8.0 cm
  • [text]:

'My Lord Duke
I inclose according to your request
the three italian drawings and three 2
modifications of three designs as well as / and one as a substitute for the arched chimney piece
a drawing of the chimney piece at Syon
with its modification. If your Grace
approves of Syon modification and you / of any of them(?) the working the working drawings could be made either here or in Rome from / the sketches sufficiently indicate the design / the small drawings
desire to send to Italy a cast of the / the details

new(?) figure of the boy and the mouldings
I would be undertake superintending the casting
of the boy and the mouldings'

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