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Drawings CHATHAM (Medway): High Street house

Object number

LDSAL2020.22.65

Artist/Designer/Maker

Fisher, Thomas - Artist

Production date

19th century

Material

Paper
Pencil
Pen
Ink

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 380mm
Width: 275mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

An Ancient wooden chimney piece in the house of Phineas Pett, formerly builder of Chatham Yard, now standing on the North side the high street in Chatham, nearly opposite the sign of the Bulls head

Inscription content

SCALE, ONE INCH TO A FOOT.

References

Reference (free text)

'Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries', Antiquaries Journal 22 (1942): 242. Thomas Fisher is erroneously referred to as Thomas Foster in this reference.

Reference (free text)

John Britton and Edward Wedlake Brayley, The Beauties of England and Wales; Or Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County 18 vols. (London: 1801-1815) 8: 679-80.