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[11] Later rough design
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- Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
Reference number
SM volume 42/94
Purpose
[11] Later rough design
Aspect
Sketch elevation close to SM volume 42/85 but more complete and with stele added, the pryramids are shown frontally and not at an angle
Inscribed
(Soane) Mighty flitch - - - [fletcher ?] Arrow one befrai-l / Narrow rather increditable & not to be believed -- Musicianes and (verso) 13:12:2½ / 12:13:3½ / :18:11
[i.e £12.13s.3½d from £13.12s.2½ leaves 18s. 11d]
[i.e £12.13s.3½d from £13.12s.2½ leaves 18s. 11d]
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, shaded on laid secretary paper (142 x 256)
Hand
? Soane/? Dance
Notes
This drawing is close to the final design in form (except for the final extra storey) if not detail. As noted, it has an inscription in Soane's hand.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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