Testimony of study drawing showing a profile view of the Roman Griffin from the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome

People:

James S. Birch (role unspecified)

Title:

Testimony of study drawing showing a profile view of the Roman Griffin from the Temple of Antoninus and Faustina, Rome

Date:

ca. 1930-1940

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

detail drawing

Technique and media:

Graphite

Dimensions:

Sheet: 55.9 x 76.2 cm

Reference number:

DR1986:0063

Inscription:

inscribed, stamped - R.I.B.A. Intermediate Testimonies of Study (upper left, black ink, draughtsman's hand), Sheet Number 3 (upper right, black ink, draughtsman's hand), FREEHAND DRAWING (upper centre, black ink, draughtsman's hand), JAMES S. BIRCH. (lower right, graphite, draughtsman's hand), ROMAN GRIFFIN/ LOW RELIEF SCULPTURE FROM THE/FRIEZE OF THE TEMPLE OF ANTONINUS/AND FAUSTINA, IN THE VIA SACRA, ROME. (lower centre, graphite, draughtsman's hand), DRAWN FROM A PLASTER CAST/AT THE DERBY SCHOOL OF ART, DERBY (lower left, graphite, draughtsman's hand), J.S. Birch/27 Cedar Street,/Kedleston Road,/Derby (verso, upper left, black ink, probably draughtsman's hand)

Subject:

architecture

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

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