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II, Laterano, S. Maria [in] Cosmedin, S. Maria Antica [Antiqua], S. Lorenzo in Fonte

Reference code
BCR/14
Title
II, Laterano, S. Maria [in] Cosmedin, S. Maria Antica [Antiqua], S. Lorenzo in Fonte
Date
c late 1950s
Level of description
item
Extent and format
1 volume
Large oblong quarto
Italian sketch book, cream card.
Scope and content
Includes:
Questions the author sets out to answer as a direction for his research and assessments of the evidence for the dating of the churches.
Pen and ink sketches of the ground plans and internal/external elevations of the churches with measurements, as well as sketches of architectural features such as windows, arcades and columns.
Written descriptions and sketches of the features and materials used in the fabric of the buildings.
On page 35, under the heading ‘S. M. Cosmedin’, is the date 13 Dec[ember] [1957].
Creator
Corbett, George Uvedale Spencer (1913-2004), architect and academic