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001 $ 07/5164
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20200121125715.4
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Smirke
245 1 0 $a Some Account Of The Professional Life And Character Of The Late Professor C.R. Cockerell, R.A., Fellow, And Late President R.I.B.A. By Sydney Smirke, R.A., Fellow. Read at the Ordinary General Meeting of the Royal Institute of British Architects, November 16, 1863).
260 # # $a [London?: $b Royal Institute of British Architects?,] $c (1863.)
300 # # $a p.[17]-26, fold. pl.; $c 275 mm. (Quarto.)
508 # # $a The plate is signed 'C.R. C fecit 1843'.
510 0 # $a D. Watkin, The Life and work of C.R. Cockerell (1974); J. Olley, 'St George's Hall, Liverpool', in Architects' Journal (1986 June 18), p.36-57, and (June 25), p.36-61.
520 2 # $a This article is an offprint from the journal, Transactions of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

The plate is captioned and shows 'Idea for the Frontispiece of a Publick Building, England', consisting of a triangular pediment containing allegoric sculpture. The text (p.19) makes clear that this is Cockerell's design for a pediment of St George's Hall, Liverpool.
562 # # $a The folding plate is misbound between the pages of another article, with which this is bound.
563 # # $a 19th-century red morocco, upper and lower covers with gilt borders; spine lettered 'Smirke & Cockerell.' and 'R.A.' Bound with one other.
600 1 4 $a Cockerell
610 2 4 $a Royal Institute of British Architects (London). Meeting (1863 November 16)
653 # # $a Architects - Architecture - Great Britain - History - 19th century
653 # # $a Public buildings - Great Britain - Merseyside - Liverpool - St George's Hall - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Biography - Great Britain - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Cockerell $e draughtsman
710 2 # $a Royal Institute of British Architects. Meeting (1863 November 16)