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
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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) (226). Survey drawings, preliminary designs, design and working drawings

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Reference number

SM D5/4/1

Purpose

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

Aspect

[164] Part-plan and diagonal elevation/section of ceiling, as executed (?)

Scale

¾ inch to 1 ft

Inscribed

some dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Royal / College of Surgeons / Section of part of Ceiling / Museum

Signed and dated

1805-12

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pink wash, pencil on laid paper (655 x 420)

Hand

Dance

Verso

Rough full size detail of plaster detail corresponding to [SM D5/4/12]

Watermark

D & C Blauw IV

Notes

A bead moulding ornaments the top of the cove and a band of rosettes the base, with faint pencil fluting between. Acanthus with a spray of flowers and leaves decorates a pendentive.

Level

Drawing

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