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 D5/3/14

Purpose

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

Aspect

[31] Section through 41 Lincoln's Inn Fields

Scale

½ in to 1 ft

Inscribed

labelled Ground Floor, Floor of Library, Floor of Bedrooms, Floor of Garrets, Door leading to / Secretary's Office and dimensions given

Signed and dated

1805-12

Medium and dimensions

Black and brown pen, raw umber, pink, blue, yellow and sepia washes, pencil, pricked for transfer on laid paper (655 x 530)

Hand

Dance

Notes

41 Lincoln's Inn Fields, sometimes labelled 'College House' on Dance's drawings, was the first of two adjacent houses bought by the Royal College of Surgeons, purchased in October 1796. The Surgeons moved in in 1800 (Survey of London, St Giles-in-the-Fields. Part 1 (Lincoln's Inn Fields), III, 1912, p.50).

Level

Drawing

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