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Reference number

SM 6/4/3

Purpose

[56] New design and alternative new design

Aspect

Elevation of No1 towards the West and Elevation of No2 towards the West

Scale

to a scale

Signed and dated

  • 03/01/1801
    Copy Linc.Inns Fields Jany 3d 1801

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia, yellow and blue washes on wove paper (730 x 547)

Hand

Thomas Sword
Pupil January 1799 - 1804.

Notes

Design No.2 is perhaps the more striking because of the circular plan of the library and its domed second floor and all this fronted by a generous semicircular portico.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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