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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'

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)

Dog

Dog:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 46.9
  • 12.1 x 5.7 cm

Seated Diana

Seated Diana:

  • ink sketch on tracing paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 46.16
  • 17.5 x 16.2 cm
  • [on sketch] 'JB / 1821' (ink note)
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