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Elevation of Base & Capital of Columns & Pilasters of Venetian Window in the Building at the South Western Angle, 24th February 1818

 Item
Identifier: Coll-13/1/1/44

Scope and Contents

Elevation showing the outline of a pilaster beside a venetian window at the south western angle

little holes along the outer line of base and capital suggest that the drawing might have been used by artisans realizing the stone pieces.

the continuos lines designs the outline of the colums while dhased lines make reference to the position of hidden elements. slopy line at the bottom for weathering. Pink watercolor to distinguish wall.

On the reverse of the drawing: Black ink pen + watercolour layer (pink)

Dates

  • Creation: 24th 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 continuos lines designs the outline of the colums while dhased lines make reference to the position of hidden elements. slopy line at the bottom for weathering. Pink watercolor to distinguish wall.

General

P1-[43]

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Full Size

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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