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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 D5/5/33
Purpose
Royal College of Surgeons, 41-42 (now 35-43) Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, Camden, London, 1805-12 (with James Lewis)
Aspect
[217] Half-longitudinal section through wall above gallery level, roof, dome and lantern
Scale
¾ Scale
Inscribed
labelled These Ribs to be form'd of three thicknesses / of 2 Inch Deals, Plate or Curb 9in by 6in, A Course of York paving, Line of Floor of Gallery, Springing Line, Line of finish, dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Royal College of Surgeons / Section of Roof / of Theatre
Signed and dated
- 1805-12
Medium and dimensions
Black and red pen, pink, yellow, burnt umber, sepia and green earth washes, pencil on laid paper (425 x 535)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
D&CBxX in cartouche surmounted by fleur-de-lis
Notes
The curved ribs of the dome or cove are to be formed each from three 2 inch planks, shaped and bolted and with break joints.
Level
Drawing
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