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Plan Showing Framing for Piers, Gallery in the Upper Museum, 5th February 1818

 Item
Identifier: Coll-13/1/1/36

Scope and Contents

plan of framing for piers & gallery on the eastern side of the museum plan of framing forming (name?) for cabinet on the eastern side of the museum

floorplan of the wooden framing for piers and gallery. the drawings illustrates the woodwork framing in the upper museum highlighting the different types of wood used (with different colours) as well as their intersections. showing details of wooden connections and iron joints

On the reverse of the drawing: Black ink pen watercolour ( pink, dark pink, yellow, orange, brown, dark brown, black)

Dates

  • Creation: 5th 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

1

Physical Description

genreform: architectural drawing

General

floorplan of the wooden framing for piers and gallery. the drawings illustrates the woodwork framing in the upper museum highlighting the different types of wood used (with different colours) as well as their intersections. showing details of wooden connections and iron joints

General

P1-[36]

General

Not indicated. See quotes

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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