Drawings Siena Cathedral

Object number

LDSAL2020.1.58

Artist/Designer/Maker

Kerrich, Thomas, Rev - Artist

Production date

Circa 1820

Material

paper
pen
ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 206mm
Width: 154mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Cathedral of Sienna - Great Door
44.
As I gather its Design from an Elevation of the Front of the Church, engraved by Maximilian Limpach 1719, at Rome - the drawing was made [by] Lelio Cosalti of Sienna.

Inscription content

Archæologia XIX. p. 368.

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. 44, pl. XXX, between pp. 368 and 369.