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Soane office, presentation preliminary design for Tyringham House (Bucks): elevation of entrance façade.
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Soane office, presentation preliminary design for Tyringham House (Bucks): elevation of entrance façade.
Pen and watercolour on paper
Inscription: Insc: verso: in George Bailey's hand, in pencil, 208 /over to [sic = word 'door' is missing] Lobby to Breakfast Room/Elevation of a Design for the Front of/Tyringham Hall, the Seat of/ William Praed Esqre
Museum number: P208
On display: Breakfast Room
All spaces are in No. 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields unless identified as in No. 12, Soane's first house.
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Curatorial note
A preliminary design showing the Ionic order rising only to the first floor and not to the entablature. There is also no attic roof above the balustrade and there are no pilasters at the corners of the building.
This is one of a pair of drawings of Tyringham (with P206) that Soane hung in his Breakfast Room.
This is one of a pair of drawings of Tyringham (with P206) that Soane hung in his Breakfast Room.
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