Royal College of Surgeons, 41-42 (now 35-43) Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, Camden, London, 1805-12 (with James Lewis)

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George Dance office drawings: the drawings of George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger
- Public buildings (3)
  - Royal College of Surgeons, 41-42 (now 35-43) Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, Camden, London, 1805-12 (with James Lewis) (226). Survey drawings, preliminary designs, design and working drawings

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Reference number

SM D5/1/19

Purpose

Royal College of Surgeons, 41-42 (now 35-43) Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, Camden, London, 1805-12 (with James Lewis)

Aspect

[19] Plan of the / Foundations and Plan of the / Basement Floor of the S end, that is, the anatomy theatre and the museum except for its N end

Scale

¼ in to 1 ft

Inscribed

as above, Royal College of Surgeons, labelled College House (twice), Wine Cellar for College, dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Royal College of Surgeons / Plan of Foundations / & / Basement Floor / as executed Signed: GD Dated: Sep^r 15^th 1806

Signed and dated

1805-12

Medium and dimensions

Black, brown and red pen, raw umber, burnt umber and blue washes, pencil, within single ruled border, pricked for transfer on wove paper, with two old patches (650 x 1160)

Hand

Dance

Notes

Flues and 18 inch water pipes are indicated on these fully dimensioned plans to which Dance must have added 'as executed' at a later date. The work would not have been done by September 1806 since, for instance, contract payments did not begin until the following month.

Level

Drawing

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