Credit: © The Royal Society
Image number: RS.8765
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“South west view of the East Wing… [of Heckingham Workhouse, Norfolk]”
Date
1782
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Dimensions
height (painting): 216mm
width (painting): 330mm
width (painting): 330mm
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Description
Plate 9 from the paper “Proceedings relative to the accident by lightning at Heckingham”, by Charles Blagden, Edward Nairne and other contributors, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol.72 part 1 1782 pp.355-378. The full title caption reads: “South West view of the East Wing and part of the Centre Range shewing the junction of the two Conductors that were nearest the Stable lean-to.” Publishing details have been added in pencil upper right and the plate is marked “Fig II” upper left. Not signed.
Object history
An illustration produced for publication in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.
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