Lead pipe-heads [Sheet of studies]
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: May 1880 (the original)
Maker: William Richard Lethaby (1857-1931)
Dimensions:
380 x 532 mm (38 x 53.2 cm)
Image: 312 x 452 mm (31.2 x 45.2 cm)
Sheet: 379 x 532 mm (37.9 x 53.2 cm)
Medium: Black printing ink and pencil on paper
Object number: R.84
DescriptionProcess print. Ten detailed studies of 'Lead pipe heads', numbered and labelled from 1-10 with various notes. Signed at the bottom left by Lethaby: "WR Lethaby... May 1880". Features lead pipe heads from Haddon Hall, Lincoln's Inn, three from the Architectural Museum, Red Lion Square, "by the Law Courts", Ashbourn Chapel, Henry VII's Chapel and Hampton Court Stables.
