Shewing the construction of St. Paul's cathedral by isometric projection / this drawing is inscribed by Mervyn Edmund Macartney, F.S.A. Surveyor to the Fabric ; measured and drawn by R.B. Brook-Greaves in collaboration with W. Godfrey Allen ; valuable assistance has been rendered by Matthew Dawson F.R.I.B.A. & E.J. Bolwell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Macartney, Mervyn E.

Contributor:

Brook-Greaves, R. B., illustrator.

Allen, W. Godfrey (Walter Godfrey), 1891-1986, illustrator.

Dawson, Matthew, illustrator.

Bolwell, E. J., illustrator.

Smith, Percy, illustrator.

Rare Books Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England).

Cathedrals--England--London.

Cathedrals.

Genre:

Architectural drawing -- Detailing.

Physical Description:

1 folded plate ; in portfolio 64 x 47 cm

Place of Publication:

[London] : Architectural Press, 1928.

Notes:

"To William Dunn, F.R.I.B.A. who first suggested the idea of shewing the contruction of St. Paul's Cathedral by Isometric Projection."

"This drawing which was commenced in October 1923 and carried out during the reparation of St. Pauls Cathedral, was completed in January 1928."

"The inscriptions are the work of Percy Smith."

Unfolded plate measures 116 x 86 cm

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Sandra and Hyman Myers.

OCLC:

460390836