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John Bland Canadian Architecture Collection With digital objects
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Sketchbook 1, 1899

This file contains a bound sketchbook containing drawings, colour sketches and notes of architectural ornaments, chairs and other furniture, doors, windows, and building exteriors. Includes photos of furniture and architectural decor clipped from catalogues, and some drawings on loose tracing paper tucked into the volume.

Nobbs, Percy E. (Percy Erskine), 1875-1964

Sketchbook 2, 1899

This file consists of a bound sketchbook containing notes, drawings and some colour sketches of churches, residences, architectural ornaments, tile and textile ornaments, and some birds and sculptures. Includes some photos pasted in, and some drawings on loose tracing paper tucked into the volume.

Nobbs, Percy E. (Percy Erskine), 1875-1964

Student Drawings of P.E. Nobbs

File consists of 35 measured drawings: --Unidentified details of contours (1) --Elevations, sections and plans of St. Athernase, Leuchars, Fife (5) --Tomb of children of Charles VIII, Museum of Science and Art, Edinburgh (1) --Cornice of stone chimneypiece, Petinelli Palace, Padua (1) --Vaulting over entrance to Quadrangle, University of Edinburgh (1) --Elevations, section, plan and details of Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire and St. Mary, Haddington (3) --Elevations, section, plan and details of Register House, Edinburgh (2) --Elevations, sections and plan at south aisle, Holyrood Chapel (4) --Doorway of Chapter House, Lincoln Cathedral (2) --Stalls in Southwold Church, Suffolk (3) --Unidentified elevation and plans of clock tower (1) --Cast of sarcophagus of Carlo Marsuppini, Museum of Science and Art, Edinburgh (1) --Foliage, Beverley [Minster] (1) --Details of Wayside Chapel, Houghton Le Dale, Norfolk (3) --Unidentified foliated freize, Museum of Science and Art, Edinburgh (1) --French 13th-century foliated capitals (4) --Soffit of window in hall, Hengrave Hall (1)

Westminster central cupola

Includes 2 sketches of different schemes for clock area and roof; 1 sketch for a different roof; and 8 sketches of slightly different schemes for central cupola.

Barry, Charles, 1795-1860

House for P.E. Nobbs

Urban house (detached, basement, 3 floors, attic, 8 bedrooms, sleeping gallery); brick; wall bearing.
3 development drawings; dormers, stairs, flue
10 working drawings: floor plans, roof plan, elevations, section
47 detail drawings: doors, archway, windows, rafters, dormers, stairs, study, louvre, ground floor, larder, wrought iron railings, fittings, lighting, plaster cornice, ash bin, slab reinforcement, plumbing diagram, fireplace, sleeping gallery, eaves, pier, vase, roof
1 record drawing: ground plan
27 photographs: 1 plan; 11 finished exteriors; 15 finished interiors

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