Wren office drawings

Early study for the crypt in quarter plan, cross-section and part long-section

Preparatory plan and section of a crypt aisle recess

Finished quarter-plan of the crossing at church-floor level (south-east quarter), with revised treatment of the aisle elevations of the piers and bastions and with superimposed outlines of the outer and inner drum of the dome

Dimensioned plan of the south-east quarter of the cathedral at church-floor level, with revisions to the crossing piers; modified in 1752 with an application of grey wash

Revised plan of the south-east quarter of the crossing at church-floor level, nearly as executed (conjoined with WRE/2/4/8)

Initial study for the internal elevation of a choir-aisle window bay, in a section through the centre of the aisle and its vault

Profiles of the internal cornice and attic, the latter not as executed

Half-plan and internal elevation of the west half of the north-west (Lord Mayor’s) vestry

Outline plan of the Dean’s Vestry, nearly as executed

Study design for the plan and east-west section of the Dean’s Vestry, showing the vault raised to a higher level

Initial outline plan of the upper vestry above the Dean’s Vestry

Finished design for the transept outer doorcase, overdoor and frieze (9ft opening)

Revised study for the overdoor and frieze above the transept outer doorcase (10-ft opening)

External elevation of the transept door and portico wall, but omitting the overdoor (mounted with WRE/8/3/1)