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[34] Alternative design for a two-part lodge
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Reference number
SM volume 69/19
Purpose
[34] Alternative design for a two-part lodge
Aspect
Alternative design for a lodge
Inscribed
Henry Peters Esqr
Signed and dated
- 16/09/1798
Octr 16th 1798
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen and sepia washes with sing ruled border on laid paper (233 x 370), p.19 of volume 69 'Sketches by J.Gandy'
Hand
Joseph Michael Gandy ARA (1771 - 1843)
The Soane office Day Book records Mr Peters / About fair View of / the Lodge ½ day / About Sketches in Book / ½ day Gandy'. The fair View of the Lodge' may have been sent to Mr Peters since it is not in the Collection.
The Soane office Day Book records Mr Peters / About fair View of / the Lodge ½ day / About Sketches in Book / ½ day Gandy'. The fair View of the Lodge' may have been sent to Mr Peters since it is not in the Collection.
Notes
The perspective shows a lodge with a pyramidal roof linked by columns to a larger building - neither of them thatched. This new design in the form of a 'Fair view' was probably sent to Mr Peters. No further drawings for that design appear to have been made so it was probably dropped.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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