Architectural Plans of a Spanish Colonial Church in Cebu
Architectural Plans of a Spanish Colonial Church in Cebu
1879
Starting bid: P 100,000
Provenance:
Felipe R. Hidalgo estate.
Seven artistically-rendered plans for the construction of a Catholic Church and Parochial House in the small town of Tuburan.
Plate 1. Contains the layout of the floor plan of the church as Figure 1, measuring 22-3/4 x 15-1/4 inches.
Plate 2. Includes 2 figures, namely, the façade of the church in Figure 2, and sections ABCD showing the interior of the church including the altar in Figure 3, measuring 1901/4 x 12-1/8 inches.
Plate 3. Includes Figures 4, 5, 6 and 7, showing the different exterior and interior parts of the church, measuring 19-1/4 x 22-3/4 inches. Plate 4. Figure 8 shows the cross-section of the bell tower, measuring 17 1/8 x 8-1/2 inches. Plate 5. Figure 9 shows the cross section of a corner cement post and foundation, including a glass window, measuring 21-1/2 x 13-1/2 inches.
Plate 6. Figure 10 shows two cross-sections of the roofing support, measuring 15-7/8 x 12-7/8 inches.
Plate 7. Contains the complete plan for the construction of the parochial house beside the church, measuring 19 1/4 x 21-3/4 inches.
Besides the seven paintings, the folio includes the title page, table of contents, a 4-page “Memoria descriptiva” or Project description, a 2-page “Esplicacion de las planos” or explanation of the architectural plans, 3 double-page lists of measurements for the buildings, and 1 double-page list of the bill of materials.
Lot 150 of the Leon Gallery auction on 11 June 2016. For more details, please see leon-gallery.com/v2/gallery/AuctionData-23-Spectacular-Mi...
Architectural Plans of a Spanish Colonial Church in Cebu
Architectural Plans of a Spanish Colonial Church in Cebu
1879
Starting bid: P 100,000
Provenance:
Felipe R. Hidalgo estate.
Seven artistically-rendered plans for the construction of a Catholic Church and Parochial House in the small town of Tuburan.
Plate 1. Contains the layout of the floor plan of the church as Figure 1, measuring 22-3/4 x 15-1/4 inches.
Plate 2. Includes 2 figures, namely, the façade of the church in Figure 2, and sections ABCD showing the interior of the church including the altar in Figure 3, measuring 1901/4 x 12-1/8 inches.
Plate 3. Includes Figures 4, 5, 6 and 7, showing the different exterior and interior parts of the church, measuring 19-1/4 x 22-3/4 inches. Plate 4. Figure 8 shows the cross-section of the bell tower, measuring 17 1/8 x 8-1/2 inches. Plate 5. Figure 9 shows the cross section of a corner cement post and foundation, including a glass window, measuring 21-1/2 x 13-1/2 inches.
Plate 6. Figure 10 shows two cross-sections of the roofing support, measuring 15-7/8 x 12-7/8 inches.
Plate 7. Contains the complete plan for the construction of the parochial house beside the church, measuring 19 1/4 x 21-3/4 inches.
Besides the seven paintings, the folio includes the title page, table of contents, a 4-page “Memoria descriptiva” or Project description, a 2-page “Esplicacion de las planos” or explanation of the architectural plans, 3 double-page lists of measurements for the buildings, and 1 double-page list of the bill of materials.
Lot 150 of the Leon Gallery auction on 11 June 2016. For more details, please see leon-gallery.com/v2/gallery/AuctionData-23-Spectacular-Mi...