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ZCR 73 - Thomas Harrison Collection - c.1773-c.1824

1 - Studies in classical architecture

2 - Greece Architectural sections and drawings, apparently derived from books by Nicholson or Stuart

3 - Athens: architectural sections and drawings:

4 - Italy: architectural sections and drawings:

5 - Harrison’s own designs

6 - Chester Cathedral

1 - Plan, elevation and section of end of south transept

2 - Elevation of window in west aisle of parish church [south transept]

3 - Elevation of part of gothic window with profiles of mouldings.

4 - Elevation and sections of large window at end of south transept

5 - Plan and elevation of one of windows in choir over Bishop’s throne. On reverse, sections of two capitals of columns in gallery over large arches of choir

6 - Elevations of gothic windows. On reverse, drawings of window tracery at end of north transept

7 - Plan of ceiling for centre tower

8 - Sections through centre tower and plan of ringing loft. (ink and watercolour) - n.d.

9 - Plan and elevation of crypt adjoining cloisters. On reverse, enlarged drawing of capital and base of circular pillars

10 - Plan of Lady Chapel, with Roman finds marked

11 - Plans and sections of gothic capital and moulding of doorway arch found in Nun's garden. (ink) - n.d.

12 - Plan and elevations of gothic windows

13 - Plans and elevations of gothic windows

14 - Elevations of gothic windows. (ink) - n.d.

15 - Plans and elevations of buttresses and niche canopies

16 - Plan of mullion and jamb of window. On reverse, plan of old court

7 - Chester Castle

8 - Chester St Bridget’s Church

9 - Other drawings

10 - Thomas Harrison