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Joseph Michael Gandy ARA (1771 - 1843)
Soane office, London: Palace of Westminster, House of Lords, design for one of the rooms, 1794: plan and perspective
Watercolour on paper
Inscription: PART OF THE BUILDING PROPOSED FOR THE NEW HOUSE OF LORDS / THIS VIEW WAS MADE FROM THE DRAWINGS DESIGNED IN OBEDIENCE TO AN ORDER OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE / HOUSE OF LORDS SUBMITTED TO BE HONORED WITH THE APPROBATION OF HIS MAJESTY [on a trompe l'oeil stone tablet above plan]
Museum number: P151
On display: Breakfast Room
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house.
For tours https://www.soane.org/your-visit
Visions of World Architecture: John Soane's Royal Academy Lecture Illustrations, Sir John Soane's Museum, London, 12 January - 28 April 2007
P153, same scheme
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