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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 D5/6/15
Purpose
Royal College of Surgeons, 41-42 (now 35-43) Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, Camden, London, 1805-12 (with James Lewis)
Aspect
[146] 'Incorrect' cross-section showing temporary ties for the construction period
Scale
Scale ¾ Inch / to the Foot
Inscribed
as above, labelled Floor of Museum, Floor of Gallery (twice), Temporary Tye to be cut out between A & B (twice), wall / plate (three times), some dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Royal College of Surgeons / large Section of Museum / not correct
Signed and dated
- 1805-12
Medium and dimensions
Black and brown pen, yellow, burnt umber, blue and sepia washes, pencil on wove and laid paper, two sheets joined with top corners cut off, with two old patches (940 x 995)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
J Whatman 1801 (wove) and (cut) IV and part of D&CBxX in cartouche surmounted by fleur-de-lis (laid)
Notes
The two temporary tie-beams are at the levels of the gallery floor and the springing point.
Level
Drawing
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