The Assembly Hall Scots Church.

Godson, John Barclay

Publication Date: 1934

Condition: Very Good No Binding

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Fine signed proof etching with the original pencil drawing by the master artist and print maker John Barclay Godson for the Assembly Hall Scots Church, Margaret Street, Sydney. SOLD AS A PAIR PENCIL DRAWING: Untitled / Size image: 218mm x 228mm / Size of paper : 235mm x 274mm / signed and dated 3/4/34 in pencil. ETCHING with AQUATINT: Titled The Assembly Hall Scots Church/ Size image: 230mm x 228mm / Size of paper : 383mm x 292mm / proof, unnumbered / signed in pencil. Provenance: From the artists estate. Scots Church , the Assembly Hall is a large, two storey, located in the middle of the building and occupying the full width of the site. The facade is designed in Gothic style with ashlar sandstone and a granite base. It comprises five floors with a raised central section of six floors on the north and south fascade. The long elevation is divided into three bays separated by recessed courts. Each bay is divided into three divisions. The lower two floors have arched windows with the recessed bays marked by pediments. The upper facade comprises a series of tripartite flathead windows, with bay divisions expressed by buttresses. Gothic detailing in the form of gargoyles, quatrefoil tracery, and sandstone proliferate. Image Size: 226mm x 220mm (8.9" x 22"). Condition: In good condition. Technique: Pencil drawing & the etching with aquatint printed in sepia. Seller Inventory # PM GODSON TAHSC

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Title: The Assembly Hall Scots Church.

Publication Date: 1934

Binding: No Binding

Condition: Very Good

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Antique Print and Map Room is the largest specialist dealer of rare antique maps and prints in Australia. Established in 1979, our gallery is located in Ultimo, near Sydney's city centre (5 minute walk from the Powerhouse Museum). Our extensive stock is available for purchase online or in our gallery. Our collection includes items from almost every geographical area and spans historical periods from the 15th to the 20th centuries. We have a particular focus on maps and prints charting the early discoveries and cultural exchanges of the East Indies, Pacific and Australia. This includes one of the largest and compelling collections of natural history in Australia. We stock only the highest quality material and guarantee the items are described as in the condition reports on our website. Since our founding, we have become a trusted source of prized historical material for collectors and prestigious national and international institutions and several important private collections. We are members of the following professional associations: AAADA, ANZAAB, ILAB, CINOA.

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