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Drawings Ely Cathedral

Object number

LDSAL2020.1.57

Artist/Designer/Maker

Kerrich, Thomas, Rev - Artist

Production date

1813

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 209mm
Width: 157mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Conventual Church - Ely Dec. 1. 1813.
Choir Door, ie. - the Great Arch between the Church & Chancel.
39.

Inscription content

Archæologia XIX. p. 368.
NB. This is made out very satisfactorily.
From Bentham's Print.

Inscription content

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. 39, pl. XXIX, between pp. 368 and 369.

Reference (free text)

Nikolaus Pevsner, Cambridgeshire 2nd ed. (Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1977), pp. 339-78.