Original pencil drawing with the chancel screen of the church at Shalford, in Essex: the pointed chancel arch, the flowing tracery window above the beam and, at the right, the hagioscope opened in the wall. A careful record, by a draughtsman used to Gothic architecture.
Original pencil drawing with the chancel screen of the church at Shalford, in Essex: the pointed chancel arch, the flowing tracery window above the beam and, at the right, the hagioscope opened in the wall. A careful record, by a draughtsman used to Gothic architecture.
Below, in the artist's hand: "Chancel Screen. Confessional & Hagioscope. Shalford, Essex", the initials E. J. H. and the date 1868.
Medium: Pencil drawing on paper
Artist / after: E. J. H. (initials unidentified)
Date: 1868
Dimensions: Not recorded in the old record
Condition: Fair to poor; paper heavily toned, with extensive damp staining in the margins and in the upper right corner. The drawing remains clean and legible. Glued to a paper support.