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Elevation of Cabinets for the Upper Museum, 2nd February 1818

 Item
Identifier: Coll-13/1/1/34

Scope and Contents

Elevation of Cabinets for the Upper Museum showing details and decoration pattern of the cabinets

foliage pattern

the cabinets is strictly symmetrical. the left side of this drawings illustrates the Greek decoration pattern of architrave and pilasters. Also showing the details of balusters and freize using grey colour to indicate the shadow and thick of small details

On the reverse of the drawing: Black ink pen + grey (indicate shadow)

Dates

  • Creation: 2nd February 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 cabinets is strictly symmetrical. the left side of this drawings illustrates the Greek decoration pattern of architrave and pilasters. Also showing the details of balusters and freize using grey colour to indicate the shadow and thick of small details

General

P1-[34]

General

Not indicated. See quotes

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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