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Reference number

SM 35/3/7

Purpose

[1] Sketch design

Aspect

Plan, front and side elevations

Scale

bar scale of 1/10 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

John Thomson Esqre, Sketch of Design for a Villa / at Roehampton, labelled Drawg Room, Portico, Billiard / Room, Mr Thomson, Eatg Room, Hall, Young Ladys / Room, Court, Stair, H Keeper

Signed and dated

  • 13/05/1804
    13 : 1804

Medium and dimensions

Brown pen, shaded, hatching, some pencil on laid paper (557 x 335)

Hand

Sir John Soane RA (1753 - 1837)

Notes

A seven-bay house of two and a half storeys with a three-bay second floor. A large recessed portico with two columns is placed in the centre of the principal elevation while a projecting (four column) portico entrance that opens on to the hall is placed on the right hand side.

Level

drawing

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

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