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[38] Design by Soane for west front and section through library
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Reference number
SM 6/4/11
Purpose
[38] Design by Soane for west front and section through library
Aspect
Elevation and section
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
W R Cartwright Esqre Aynho
Signed and dated
- 20/04/1800
April 20 1800
Medium and dimensions
Brown pen and brush, pencil on wove paper (567 x 351)
Hand
Sir John Soane RA (1753 - 1837)
Notes
The elevationl is close to drawing [37] but instead of a pediment there is a parapet with panels over the three centre bays and the four centre pilasters extend into this panel.
The unfinished section at the top of the sheet is more fully worked out in drawing [42].
The unfinished section at the top of the sheet is more fully worked out in drawing [42].
Level
Drawing
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