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The design of Cape Coast Castle and Dixcove Fort, Ghana
04/2023 | 1441 | 165
Pages: 378-393
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Bailey, Gauvin Alexander (Bailey, Gauvin Alexander)
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1. Detail of Fig.4, showing the double staircase, St George Castle, Elmina, Ghana. (Photograph the author).
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10. Gate, Fort St Anthony, Axim, Ghana. 1515, present structure before 1637. (Photograph the author).
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11. Bell gable in Western Spur, Cape Coast Castle, Ghana. 1771 or 1778. (Photograph the author).
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12. Northern Wing, Cape Coast Castle, Ghana, here attributed to Nicholas Lomax and Robert Spooner. 1773–78 and 1822–24. (Photograph the author).
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13. Part of the Northern Wing intended for a chapel, Cape Coast Castle, Ghana, here attributed to Nicholas Lomax and Robert Spooner. 1773–78 and 1822–24. (Photograph the author).
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14. West terrace, Bedford Square, London, by Thomas Leverton and others. 1775–83. (Photograph the author).
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15. Plan and elevation of a Country House in the Modern Taste. Engraving. (From J. Crunden: Convenient and Ornamental Architecture, London 1767; Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles).
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16. The Five Orders of Architecture. (From R. Dodsley: The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education, London 1769, I, between pp.176 and 177; Boston Public Library).
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17. Detail of Ground plan of Dix Cove Fort, by Justly Watson. 1756. Ink and coloured wash on paper, 29 by 47 cm. (National Archives, London).
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18. Plan of the Fort at Dix-Cove, by Thomas Pye. 1749. Ink and coloured wash on paper. (National Archives, London).
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19. Spur court, Dixcove Fort, Ghana. 1747–50. (Photograph the author).
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2. West tower, St George Castle, Elmina, Ghana. 1482. (Photograph the author).
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20. Detail of a bay on the northern range, Spur Court, Dixcove Fort, Ghana. (Photograph the author).
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21. Tuscan Order, by John Sturt. Engraving. (From S. Le Clerc: A Treatise of Architecture with Remarks and Observations, London 1732; Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles).
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22. Courtyard, Maison Pépin, Gorée, Senegal. 1780–84. (Photograph the author).
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3. The main gate, Christiansborg Castle, Osu (Accra), Ghana. 1790. (Photograph the author).
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4. The main courtyard and double staircase, St George Castle, Elmina, Ghana. Before 1665. (Photograph the author).
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5. View of Fort Royale du Senegal from the Coast of [. . .] Guinea. 1694. Ink and coloured wash on paper. (Archives Nationales d’Outre-Mer, Aix-en-Provence).
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6. View of Fort Christiansborg [Christiansborg Castle, Osu] from the Shore. March 1764. Ink and coloured wash on paper. (Danish National Archives).
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7. Ground plan of Cape Coast Castle, by Justly Watson. 1756. Ink and coloured wash on paper, 47 by 69 cm. (National Archives, London).
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8. Western block, Cape Coast Castle, Ghana. 1768. (Photograph the author).
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9. Interior of main entrance, Fort St Sebastian, Shama, Ghana. 1520–26, present structure 1640–42. (Photograph the author).
Obituary
John Harris (1931–2022)
09/2022 | 1434 | 164
Pages: 950-952
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Knox, Tim (Knox, Tim)
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John Harris at home in London in 1994. (Photograph Michael Powell).
Article
Architectural ornament by Jee, Eginton and Co.
08/2020 | 1409 | 162
Pages: 678-685
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Lucey, Conor (Lucey, Conor)
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1. Metal ornaments on joinery (now painted) in the first-floor drawing room at 36 Westland Row, Dublin. (Photograph Louis Haugh).
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10. Ornament no.353 (‘Vase & Honeysuckle’) from List of Ornaments Manufactured by Jee, Eginton, and Co. in Whitall’s Street, Birmingham. c.1790. (Courtesy Winterthur Library: Printed Book and Periodical Collection).
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2. Detail of Vitruvian scroll pattern on a chair-rail in the first-floor saloon, Tower of the Winds, Mount Stewart, County Down. (Photograph Tony Corey; © Crown DfC Historic Environment Division).
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3. Ornament no.628 from No.1, Containing Twelve Plates in Aqua-Tinta: After the Composition Ornaments, Manufactured by Jee and Eginton, Birmingham, Birmingham 1784. (Courtesy Winterthur Library, Printed Book and Periodical Collection).
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4. Ornament no.369 (‘Griffins with Foliage Tail’) from List of Ornaments Manufactured by Jee, Eginton, and Co. in Whitall’s Street, Birmingham. c.1790. (Courtesy Winterthur Library, Printed Book and Periodical Collection).
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5. Ornament no.322 (‘Vase’) from List of Ornaments Manufactured by Jee, Eginton, and Co. in Whitall’s Street, Birmingham. c.1790. (Courtesy Winterthur Library, Printed Book and Periodical Collection).
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6. Metal ornaments in the door architrave of the entrance hall at 19 North Great George’s Street, Dublin. (Photograph Louis Haugh).
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7. Unpainted metal ornaments on the chair-rail and door architrave in the first-floor drawing room at 17 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin. (Courtesy Irish Architectural Archive, Dublin).
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8. Ornament no.157 (‘Surbase’) from List of Ornaments Manufactured by Jee, Eginton, and Co. in Whitall’s Street, Birmingham. c.1790. (Courtesy Winterthur Library, Printed Book and Periodical Collection).
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9. Metal ornaments on the window architrave in the first-floor room at 36 Westland Row, Dublin. (Courtesy Irish Architectural Archive, Dublin).
Article
Buenos Aires Cathedral in the eighteenth century
08/2019 | 1397 | 161
Pages: 638-647
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Bailey, Gauvin Alexander (Bailey, Gauvin Alexander)
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1. Interior of Buenos Aires Cathedral, by Carlos Enrique Pellegrini. c.1830. Watercolour on paper, 39.5 by 28 cm. (Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires).
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10. High altarpiece, Buenos Aires Cathedral, by Isidro Lorea. 1774–84. Polychrome and gilded wood, 16.5 by 8.7 m. (Photograph the author).
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11. Below Holy Week in Buenos Aires Cathedral, by Julio Pelvilain after a drawing by Jean-Léon Pallière. 1830. Lithograph, 18.8 by 29.3 cm. (Museo Historico Nacional, Buenos Aires).
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12. Oculus window, S. Agata in Trastevere, Rome, by Giacomo Onorato Recalcati. Begun 1710. (Photograph the author).
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14. Pulpit (one of a pair) in Buenos Aires Cathedral, by Juan Antonio Gaspar Hernández. 1790. Polychrome and gilded wood. (Photograph the author).
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15. Façade of the fourth cathedral of Buenos Aires, by Andrea Bianchi. 1727. Ink and watercolour on paper, 57 by 56 cm. (Archivo General de Indias, Seville).
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16. Plan and elevation for an unexecuted façade for the fifth cathedral of Buenos Aires, by José Custodio Sáa y Faría. 1788. Ink and watercolour on paper, 70.5 by 50 cm. (Archivio di Stato di Reggio Emilia; photograph courtesy Giuliano Ferrari).
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4. Buenos Aires Cathedral. (Photograph Hermis/Alamy Stock Photo).
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5. Church of Santa Catalina, Buenos Aires, by Giovanni Battista Primoli and others. 1727–45. (Photograph Jeffrey Isaac Greenberg/ Alamy Stock Photo).
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6. Section of Buenos Aires Cathedral with projected vestibule and towers, by José Custodio Sáa y Faría. 1788. Ink and watercolour on paper, 56 by 87.5 cm. (Archivio di Stato di Reggio Emilia; photograph courtesy Giuliano Ferrari).
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7. Plan and elevation of Buenos Aires Cathedral, by Antonio Masella. 1755. Ink on paper, 38 by 46 cm. (Archivo General de Indias, Seville).
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8. Dome of Buenos Aires Cathedral, by Manuel Álvarez de Rocha. Begun 1771. (Photograph the author).
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9. The Plaza, or Great Square of Buenos Ayres, from E.E. Vidal: Picturesque illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video, London 1820. Hand coloured aquatint, 39.7 by 31.7 (Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles).
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13. Stucco angel over one of the doorways between the side chapels in Buenos Aires Cathedral. Before 1778. (Photograph the author).
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2. Interior of Buenos Aires Cathedral. Before 1899. Photograph, 24 by 18 cm. (Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires).
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3. Interior of Buenos Aires Cathedral. Before 1899. Photograph, 20 by 16 cm. (Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires).
Obituary
David Watkin (1941–2018)
03/2019 | 1392 | 161
Pages: 266-268
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Author:
Salmon, Frank (Salmon, Frank)
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2. David Watkin, Fellowship admission photograph. 1970. (The Master and Fellows of Peterhouse, Cambridge).
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3. David Watkin on stage as John Soane, preparing to deliver one of Soane’s Royal Academy lectures. c.1997. (Photograph Paul Doyle).