drawing
- Museum number
- 1874,0314.59
- Description
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Pulpit in St Katharine's, Regent's Park; a large wooden pulpit with a triple tier of boxes and lecterns, the side panels of which are carved with ornate scenes and representations of architecture, a winding wooden staircase with wooden handrail leads to the upper box, in the foreground are church pews and the far wall of the church is visible in the background. 1843
Watercolour with bodycolour over graphite
- Production date
- 1843
- Dimensions
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Height: 239 millimetres
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Width: 350 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- One of a large series of drawings and watercolours of buildings and antiquities in London by John Wykeham Archer, in 17 portfolios (mostly stored offsite); for further information on the series, see registration number 1874,0314.1*.
St Katharine's Hospital and Chapel were removed in 1825 from near the Tower to Regents Park. This wooden pulpit was presented to the church by Sir Julius Caesar and removed from the old church.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1874
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1874,0314.59
