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Drawings Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire

Object number

LDSAL2020.1.53

Artist/Designer/Maker

Kerrich, Thomas, Rev - Artist

Production date

Circa 1820

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 210mm
Width: 155mm

Inscriptions

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Malmsbury [sic] Abbey Church
37.
Door of the S. Porch

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Fig. 37.

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Archæologia XIX. p. 368.
From Mr. Britton's Plan, in his Ancient Architecture. 1818.

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On the Use of the Figure called Vesica Piscis in the Architecture of the Middle Ages, and in Gothic Architecture; by
T. Kerrich, M.A., F.S.A., January 1820.
Archæologia XIX. p. 353.

References

Reference (free text)

T Kerrich, 'Observations on the Use of the Mysterious Figure, Called Vesica Piscis, in the Architecture of the Middle Ages, and in Gothic Architecture', Archaeologia 19 (1821): 353-68. Illustration (Engraving), fig. 37, pl. XXIX, between pp. 368 and 369.