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  • image SM 48/4/9
Drawing. SM 48/4/9. ©Sir John Soane's Museum, London. Photo: Ardon Bar-Hama

Reference number

SM 48/4/9

Purpose

Unidentified piazza, Rome, c.1759-64

Aspect

[1] Part-plan of a piazza

Scale

1/10 in to 1 ft approximately

Inscribed

(Italian hand) Questa Linea dinota [sic] La metta della Piazza, (Italian hand) tutta lla Lunghezza della Piazza e 245.5 and (Italian hand) some dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • c.1759-64

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid secretary paper, recently backed with tissue paper (330 x 430)

Hand

Dance?, Italian hands

Watermark

horn within crowned cartouche and SP

Notes

Inscriptions and dimensions are in an Italian hand (or hands) and it is not possible to identify the draughtsman.

Level

Drawing

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

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