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George Dance the Elder, London, church of St Martin Outwich, 1765. SM 43/9/15. ©Sir John Soane's Museum, London. Photo: Ardon Bar-Hama
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Reference number

SM 43/9/15

Purpose

Church of St Martin Outwich, Bishopgate Street and Camomile Street, City of London, 1765-6

Aspect

[3] Cross-section showing a king-post truss above an organ flanked by large niches set in oblique walls above round-arched door openings

Scale

1/7 in to 1 ft

Inscribed

Section of Church

Signed and dated

  • 1765-6

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia, pink, raw umber, yellow and green washes, shaded on coarse laid paper (285 x 300)

Hand

Dance

Verso

Rough alternative details of the cupola? Inscribed: calculations Pencil

Notes

The section shows the (liturgical) east end of the church with an organ at gallery level, an unorthodox arrangement but necessary because of the tight dimensions - particularly at the west end.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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