- Title
- [Plan with measurements for the church of St George-in-the-East].
- Creator
- Hawksmoor, Nicholas, 1661-1736, architect, artist.
- Publication details
- [between 1714-1720]
- Physical details
- 1 drawing : Pen with black and brown ink and pencil ; sheet 35.2 x 60.6 cm
- Description
- A plan of the floor with extensive annotations and measurements; a sketch for a section of the roof on the same sheet below with annotation 'Section from North to South'. Inscribed 'If what Mr Groves [the carpenter] has provided for Waping Stepney Cannot Serve at Limehouse - then we must be content to put it upon Wapping Church' in the lower left-hand corner in brown ink. Bears inscriptions and crossed out designs on verso. Small piece of paper stuck over centre and amendment to the plan added. Two sheets joined. On a scale of ten feet to an inch.
- Place
- London (England)
- Additional information
- This drawing was catalogued in 1829 as a design for St John's Church, Wapping but was later amended to St George in the East in the annotated catalogue Maps Ref 2.1 (2). In 1844 the drawing was catalogued as a design for St Anne's Church, Limehouse. Four drawings were removed from this group and bound with drawings for Christchurch Spitalfields (K.Top.23.21.2.m - K.Top.23.21.2.p.). This and all drawings at Maps K.Top.23.21.2.a - Maps K.Top.23.21.2.k. are bound together and depict St George-in-the-East.
- Shelfmark
- Maps K.Top.23.21.2.a
