Drawing rooms at Drapers' Hall, London
1869
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1869
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This sketch shows a tall column with fancy carvings at the top. Above it, there’s a detailed ledge with two curved sections. The lines are light but precise, like a blueprint. The artist marked parts with letters (A, B, C, D) to explain how it fits together. This was likely used as a guide for builders. Want to see more? Check out cross-hatching.
