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Reference number

SM 64/1/3

Purpose

[31] Design by Soane for an organ case

Aspect

Plan and elevation

Inscribed

Bookcase (twice), top of Marble and dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 19/11/1799
    Novr 19:1799

Medium and dimensions

Brown pen , hatching, on laid paper (311 x 284)

Hand

Sir John Soane RA (1753 - 1837)

Watermark

fleur de lis above cartouche with bar and below GR

Notes

The mention of 'bookcase' suggests that the organ was intended for the library. In size it is 10:1½ high and 6:10 wide.

Level

Drawing

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

If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk