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  • image SM D5/3/19

Reference number

SM D5/3/19

Purpose

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

Aspect

[134] Preliminary section through basement, ground floor, gallery and roof of museum and of rooms fronting Lincoln's Inn Fields

Scale

1/5 in to 1 ft

Inscribed

labelled including Ground floor of College House / 5 In above Ground Floor of / Jenners house, Loc[a]t[ion] of bottom of Basements of houses in Lincolns inn fields, dimensions given and (verso) Rl College of Surgeons / Section in length

Signed and dated

  • 1805-12

Medium and dimensions

Brown and black pen, burnt umber and yellow washes, pencil on laid paper (335 x 970)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

(cut) J Whatman

Notes

This is related by scale, medium and design to [SM D5/1/15] (drawn before 15 September 1806). Other drawings for the Royal College of Surgeons building made to a scale of 1/5 inch are [SM D5/1/12] (dated 25 June 1806); 'drawn over survey drawings' [SM D5/2/23], [SM D5/2/21], [SM D5/2/22] and [SM D5/1/10]; and survey drawings [SM D5/1/1] and [SM D5/3/3]. Design drawings to the same scale and probably made early, that is in 1806? are [SM D5/1/17], [SM D5/1/18], [SM D5/1/16], [SM D5/3/42], [SM D5/7/18], [SM D5/3/1], [SM D5/3/19], [SM D5/3/27], [SM D5/3/34], [SM D5/3/35], [SM D5/5/14] and [SM D5/5/28].

Level

Drawing

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