Rendered elevations and plans for two designs for country houses

People:

Charles Thomine (architect)
Charles Thomine (draughtsman)

Title:

Rendered elevations and plans for two designs for country houses

Date:

21 March 1861

Description:

- These elevations and plans show two country houses; the house on the left has rusticated stone work, while the house on the right has Gothic Revival details, notably in the stone work of the square staircase tower. Both houses are shown in rendered elevations with three plans on the bottom half of the sheet. To the right of the border there is a narrow section of the house on the right.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

presentation drawing (proposal)

Technique and media:

Pen and black and red ink over graphite, and watercolour

Dimensions:

sheet: 65.2 x 49.4 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0311

Drawing Type:

line drawings
finished drawings
rendering

Method of Projection:

pictorial drawing
plans (drawings)
section
elevations (drawings)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Remains of an album guard are visible on the verso of an old fold at the c. of the sheet.

Inscription:

inscribed, dated, and signed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, t.: with title; l.l.: "Paris le 21 Mars 1861 / C. Thomine"; u.r.: "Coupe."; in various locations for each of two sets of plans: "Plan du 1.er Etage"; "Plan-du-Rez de Chaussée" [sic]; "Plan-du-Sous-Sol."; and throughout the b. half of the sheet: with measurements and names of rooms numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, l.r.: "14-11"

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

country houses
Gothic Revival
eclecticism

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

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