Plan and front and lateral elevations for the high altar for the interior design by Bourgeau et Leprohon for Notre-Dame de Montréal

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People:

Bourgeau et Leprohon (architectural firm)
Bourgeau et Leprohon (draughtsman)
James O'Donnell (architect)
Fabrique de Notre Dame (archive creator)

Title:

Plan and front and lateral elevations for the high altar for the interior design by Bourgeau et Leprohon for Notre-Dame de Montréal

Date:

1869-1876 ?

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 with yellow watercolour and graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 72.0 x 64.9 cm

Reference number:

AR1996:1001:255

Drawing Type:

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

Method of Projection:

plan (drawing)
elevations (drawings)

Point of View:

partial view
interior views
plan view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The drawing has been trimmed unevenly. Freehand drawn elements in graphite have been added to the pen and black ink drawing, c.l. to c.r. There appear to be erased inscriptions in graphite, c. of the drawing.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, c.r., l.l. and l.c.: with title and scale inscribed - by the draughtsman ? in graphite, c.: "C'est le plan qui doit etre suivi" inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, verso, l.r.: "Notre Dame / de Montréal [underlined]"

Location:

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Subject:

architecture
interior design

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:

99-00-21

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