Plan Showing manner of gluing up the Columns in the Lower Museum, 5th January 1818
Scope and Contents
Full Size drawings illustrating the Joinery between the different wooden blocks composing the Columns in lower museum
dashed lines designs the profile of the column in the point of its maximum radius.
the drawing illustrates in full size the constructive details about the joints between the different wooden blocks covering the Lower Museum Columns. The two details are referred respectively to the base and the top of the columns due to their different radiuses.
On the reverse of the drawing: Black ink pen + Watercoluor Layers (Pink, Yellow and Brown)
Dates
- Creation: 5th January 1818
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
A few days notice is usually required, due to the size of most of the drawings and the time required to retrieve them from store.
Full Extent
From the Series: 542 drawings
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: English
Physical Description
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Physical Description
genreform: architectural drawing
General
the drawing illustrates in full size the constructive details about the joints between the different wooden blocks covering the Lower Museum Columns. The two details are referred respectively to the base and the top of the columns due to their different radiuses.
General
P1-[31]
General
Full Size
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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