detail from border of presentation scroll commissioned by the Drapers’ Company.
Category: Commissions
Presentation to Lord Montagu of Beaulieu: detail
Bernard C Middleton: a celebration of 70 years
With Her Majesty The Queen at Drapers’ Hall
Tim was honoured to meet Her Majesty The Queen at Drapers’ Hall and here they are discussing some of the commissions he has undertaken for the Drapers’ Company.
Combermere Abbey
Presentation to Combermere Abbey for outstanding restoration 2016, showing the house and details of the architecture. Gouache, ink and gold on vellum.
Marchmont House
restoration award presented to Marchmont House by Historic Houses and Sotheby’s
List of Incumbents of St Mary’s, Harefield
List of incumbents of St Mary’s church, Harefield, Middlesex
Iford Manor
Restoration Award presented to Iford Manor by Historic Houses and Sotheby’s.
Memorial Book of Church Bell Ringers
Title page of a vellum book commemorating church bell ringers who died in the First World War. The names of the major battles are written on gold scrolls, entwined with bell ropes and barbed wire.
A sample script: Foundational
Foundational is a clear, Roman type of round-hand script, based on early medieval styles.
A sample script: Italic
Itlaic is a graceful and adaptable script and ideal for most purposes where legibility and elegance are required.
A sample script: Bâtarde
The Bâtarde script, also known as Gothic cursive, is based on 15th century medieval models.