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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 3898/1/5
TitleSketchbook with details of Scottish church architecture
DateLate 19th century
Extent1 volume
DescriptionUndated sketchbook (26cm x 18cm) with pencil sketches mainly of details of Scottish church buildings.

The sketches include general views of Arbroath Abbey and St Rule's tower in St Andrews, together with detailed views, mainly of arches, columns, and capitals. Four full-page sketches show funerary monuments with architectural details and measurements.

A note at the beginning of the sketchbook reads "In memory of Henry Harris", suggesting that the studies are in preparation for a memorial design.
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