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Door and architrave design, with measurements

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)
Frieze design featuring seated nude warrior (perhaps Ares) with spears and shield, seated woman (...

Frieze design featuring seated nude warrior (perhaps Ares) with spears and shield, seated woman (perhaps Aphrodite), nude ephebe in Phrygian cap, and female servant with jug and cup

Frieze design featuring seated nude warrior (perhaps Ares) with spears and shield, seated woman (perhaps Aphrodite), nude ephebe in Phrygian cap, and female servant with jug and cup:

  • pencil drawing with ink (brown) wash on paper
  • loose
  • 47.7 x 25.4 cm
Sketches of funerary memorials with female figures

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)
Jeremiah

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)
Two ornamental/commemorative column designs from ancient Greek pottery decoration, traced from pu...

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)
Design for Royal Society of Chemistry medal

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)
Various sketches, including cherub, Britannia welcoming Minerva, female figure (probably Muse) pl...

Various sketches, including cherub, Britannia welcoming Minerva, female figure (probably Muse) playing the lyre, group of three Muses, and Britannia replenishing the lamp of the genius of art

Various sketches, including cherub, Britannia welcoming Minerva, female figure (probably Muse) playing the lyre, group of three Muses, and Britannia replenishing the lamp of the genius of art:

  • pencil sketches on tracing paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 46.6
  • 22.9 x 18.2 cm
  • [on sketch] 'JB' (pencil note)
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