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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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Reference number
SM D5/3/3
Purpose
Royal College of Surgeons, 41-42 (now 35-43) Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, Camden, London, 1805-12 (with James Lewis)
Aspect
[30] Survey cross-section with the museum shown
Scale
1/5 in to1 ft
Inscribed
Sketch of the Section lines of the Houses in Lincolns Inn Fields, labelled Floor of College House (No. 41), Floor of Jenners House (No. 42), dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Royal College of Surgeons / Sections of the Houses / belonging to the College / in Lincolns Inn fields
Verso
Two perspectives of timber-framed lanterns
Pencil
Signed and dated
- 1805-12
Medium and dimensions
Black, blue and brown pen, light red, yellow and blue washes, pencil, pricked for transfer on wove paper (410 x 530)
Hand
Messrs Keeble & Co., Dance, J. Neill (survey)
Watermark
Ja (cut)
Notes
The inscribed title and scale correspond to drawing [SM D5/1/12] which was made by 'Messrs Keeble & Co.'.
The section reveals one of Dance's problems with 41 and 42 Lincoln's Inn Fields; except for the basement, the floors of No.42 are 6 to 30 inches lower than those of its neighbour.
The section reveals one of Dance's problems with 41 and 42 Lincoln's Inn Fields; except for the basement, the floors of No.42 are 6 to 30 inches lower than those of its neighbour.
Level
Drawing
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