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Reference number

SM 33/3/B47

Purpose

[12] Sections on the lines P Q and R S

Aspect

Section on the Line P Q (showing the wall opposite the chimney-piece) and Section on the Line R S with slight pencil detail (showing the door to the lobby)
  • image SM 33/3/B47

Scale

bar scale of 1/2 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, The Marquisof Buckingham, Design for part of the Gothic Library Stowe, some dimensions added, No4, (pencil) The Parts B B B equal / C

Signed and dated

  • 15/03/1805
    Lincolns Inn Fields March 15th 1805

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia and light red washes with triple ruled and sepia wash border, pricked for transfer (705 x 502)

Hand

The Soane office Day Book for 15 March 1805 gives Seward and Malton as working on Stowe, that is Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808) and Charles Malton (1788-?, pupil February 1802 - December 1809)

Notes

The drawing shows the main book-case wall and part of the wall with the entrance to the ante-room or lobby.

Level

Drawing

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

If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk