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[2] Record copy of design and of design as executed
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Reference number
SM volume 41/56 recto
Purpose
[2] Record copy of design and of design as executed
Aspect
Elevation of column (design SM volume 41/70 verso)
Scale
bar scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Jas Evelyn Esqr , Diamr of the Column 5 feet / The Altar B and the Flame 8 ft 6 In high, some dimensions given and (frieze) SOLI / DEO / GLORIA (Glory to God Alone)
Medium and dimensions
Pen with raw umber and sepia washes on laid paper (364 x 244)
Hand
John Sanders (pupil, 1 September 1784-1790)
Watermark
T French
Literature
M. Hudson, 'Soane's gratitude in stone', Country Life, 31 August 1978, pp. 592-3; P.du Prey, Sir John Soane, 1985, in series of 'Catalogues of architectural drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum', catalogue 70,71, p.45
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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