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 D5/5/19

Purpose

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

Aspect

[223] Preliminary plan and section of stair

Scale

¼ in to 1 ft

Inscribed

labelled Floor of Basement and Floor of Museum, stairs numbered N^o 1 to N^o 10 and dimensions given

Signed and dated

1805-12

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil, pricked for transfer on laid paper (335 x 240)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

(cut) and WR below

Notes

The stair rises in ten shallow (6 inch) winders from the basement under the anatomy theatre to the right-hand door with the Great Niche in Portugal Street and thence upwards a further eight stairs. Comparison with an 'as executed' basement plan ([SM D5/1/19]) shows a stair in that location.

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Drawing

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