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  • image SM D5/7/6

Reference number

SM D5/7/6

Purpose

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

Aspect

[66] Elevation of front with an Ionic portico with urns and an (erased) balustrade, and part-sections showing floor levels

Scale

Scale ¼ inch to the Foot

Inscribed

as above, ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS (in frieze), and dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 1805-12

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia, green earth, yellow and blue washes, shaded, pencil on wove paper with cut-out balustrade added (415 x 620)

Hand

Dance

Notes

Seven plain dormers are fronted by a balustraded parapet with six minor pedestals and larger end pedestals crowned by shallow lidded urns. For a re-drawing, by another hand, of this worked-over elevation with erasures, amendments and a flier see [SM D5/7/3].

Level

Drawing

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