Front elevation for one of the buildings of the Abattoir de Rochechouart, Paris, France

People:

François-Joseph Bélanger (architect)
François-Joseph Bélanger (draughtsman)

Title:

Front elevation for one of the buildings of the Abattoir de Rochechouart, Paris, France

Date:

ca. 1808

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

preliminary drawing
preparatory drawing

Technique and media:

Pen and black ink with brown, grey and red watercolour, over graphite underdrawing, with graphite pentimenti

Dimensions:

sheet: 48.5 x 37.3 cm

Reference number:

DR1986:0106

Drawing Type:

mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
rendering

Method of Projection:

elevation (drawing)
exterior elevation

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Dirty along the edges and at u.l. and u.r. corners.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.r.: "Le toit / abattoir / corniche" inscribed - by a later hand, in graphite, on verso, l.l.: "PO213" stamped - in red ink, l.r.: "BIBLIOTH. / NATIONALE / EST" [within circular insignia] (Lugt, 248) stamped - in red ink, l.r.: deaccessioned stamp with date "B. N. ech. 1976" [within circular insignia]

Location:

Paris; France;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

chimneys (architectural elements)
figures (representations)
wall clock
chimneys (lighting device components)
slaughterhouse

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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