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Elevation of the south front of the north range, 1805-12-09

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCAR/1/2/2/1/2/5

Scope and Contents

Pen, ink and grey wash; signed and dated by architect; scale 1:100

Dates

  • Creation: 1805-12-09

Conditions Governing Access

From the Sub-sub-fonds:

Open

Biographical / Historical

Sicca: 'Access into the quadrangle was through a reduced triumphal arch surmounted by a clock-turret placed in the middle of the north range. A Doric colonnade linked the Porters' Lodge to corner pavilions on the east and west sides.'

Extent

1 item(s) (Framed plan: 35.5 x 115.5 cm)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Glass framed, low lighting corridor

Former / Other Reference

Wyatt, Lewis William

Bibliography

Reproduced in Cinzia Maria Sicca 'Committed to Classicism' 1986

General

Exhibited: 'The Triumph of the Classical. Cambridge. Architecture 1804-1834', Cambridge 1977; inscribed 'N.o 7' in lower right corner.

Catalogued as part of the College's Art Collection, item no. 105

Finding aid date

2000-11-29 00:00:00+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Downing College Repository

Contact:
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