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drawing
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album
Object Type
drawing
album
Museum number
1874,0214.736-784
Description
Album lettered "DRAWINGS OF ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE. DOMESTIC VOL VIB' of 49 drawings of medieval architecture including castles and domestic buildings in Alnwick, Ball's Park, Beckenham, Bexon, Broughton, Chester, Crewe, Halling, Ipswich, Kirkbridge, London, Ludlow, Mere, Newport, Norman Court, Powis Castle, Ridgewell, Shrewsbury, and Westwood Most drawings in graphite, touched with grey wash; some additionally heightened with white
Producer name
Drawn by:
William Twopeny
School/style
British
Production date
1821-1822
1831-1852
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
Dimensions
Height:
415 millimetres
Width:
330 millimetres
(covers)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See register for full list of contents.
Location
Not on display
Subjects
castle/fort
domestic building
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Alnwick
Topographic representation of:
Ball's Park
Topographic representation of:
Beckenham
Topographic representation of:
Bexon
Topographic representation of:
Broughton (Oxfordshire)
Topographic representation of:
Chester
Topographic representation of:
Crewe
Topographic representation of:
Malling
Topographic representation of:
Ipswich
Topographic representation of:
Kirkbridge
Topographic representation of:
London
Topographic representation of:
Ludlow (England)
Topographic representation of:
Mere (Worcestershire)
(Worcestershire (?))
Topographic representation of:
Mere (Wiltshire)
(Wiltshire (?))
Topographic representation of:
Newport
Topographic representation of:
Norman Court
Topographic representation of:
Powis Castle
Topographic representation of:
Ridgewell
Topographic representation of:
Shrewsbury
Topographic representation of:
Westwood (Worcestershire)
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Edward Twopeny
Acquisition date
1874
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1874,0214.736-784