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[55] Plan of extension in Charles Street
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Reference number
SM 34/4/16
Purpose
[55] Plan of extension in Charles Street
Aspect
Plan of the Drawing Room floor / of the House in Charles Street, St James Square
Scale
bar scale of 1/4 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, The Earl of St Germans, labelled Eating Room, Ante-Room, Staircase from Offices, Drawing Room, Dressing Room, Drawing Room, Principal / Staircase, Common Staircase
Signed and dated
- 16/07/1819
Lincolns Inn Fields / 16th July 1819
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia wash, pricked for copying, on wove paper (489 x 703)
Hand
Soane office hand
Notes
Drawing [34] shows 'Lord Eliot's House' with Charles Street to one side. When the idea of stables in Charles Street was dropped in favour of Market Street, then Charles Street lent itself to an extension of the existing house in St James's Square and this included a new eating room.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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