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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 D5/5/23
Purpose
Royal College of Surgeons, 41-42 (now 35-43) Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, Camden, London, 1805-12 (with James Lewis)
Aspect
[215] Half-plan of dome and lantern (24 ft 4 in by 16ft 4 in) showing framing different from earlier designs
Scale
Scale ½ Inch to the Foot
Inscribed
as above, dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Royal College of Surgeons / Plan of Roof of Theatre
Signed and dated
- 1805-12
Medium and dimensions
Pen, Indian red, yellow and sepia washes, pencil, partly pricked for transfer on laid paper (395 x 620)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
D & C Blauw IV
Notes
Stone corbels have been introduced to support the elliptical timber plate and the closely spaced ribs (6 inches at the curb) are each of three 2 inch timbers.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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