Plans for towers for Notre-Dame de Montréal

Part of:

People:

James O'Donnell (architect)
James O'Donnell (draughtsman)
Fabrique de Notre Dame (archive creator)

Title:

Plans for towers for Notre-Dame de Montréal

Date:

1826-1829

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawings
detail drawings

Technique and media:

Pen and black ink over graphite and graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 63.1 x 50.2 cm

Reference number:

AR1996:1001:123

Drawing Type:

line drawings
mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
freehand drawings
doodle

Method of Projection:

plans (drawings)

Point of View:

partial views
exterior views
plan views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- There are doodles in graphite throughout the drawing. There is a piece of paper with calculations in pen and black ink attached to the verso, t. of the drawing.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, u.l.: "East end Wall between the towers -" [vertically]; c.l.: "East end of the Flank tower -" [vertically]; c.r.: "One of the Flank Buttress."; l.c.: "Flank Tower of the East end."; b.: "Flank Tower."; and in various locations: "Gutter." inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, throughout: with measurements; and in graphite, c.l., c., and c.r.: with calculations numbered and inscribed - by the draughtsman ? in graphite, u.r.: "N 24 A / Bud [?] B" [upside down] inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, verso, b.: with calculations; and l.r.: "123"

Location:

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Fonds de la Fabrique Notre-Dame de Montréal, en dépôt au CCA/
Fonds de la Fabrique Notre-Dame de Montréal, on deposit at the CCA

Folder Number:

99-06-04

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