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  • image SM Vol 48/6

Reference number

SM Vol 48/6

Purpose

[98] Survey, Court of Exchequer, 4 April 1823

Aspect

Sections through the ground-floor level of the Court of Exchequer, looking east and south respectively, with detail elevations of a doorway and four-light window

Scale

to a rough scale

Inscribed

A / Section of the Room under the Court of Exchequer / A. see parts at large / Wall of Passage going into West[minste]r / Hall / B / Section of the room under the Court of Exchequer / Elevation of Window under the Exchequer Court dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 04/04/1823
    4th. April 1823

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pink wash, pen, on wove paper bound in volume (272 x 211)

Hand

Arthur Patrick Mee (1802 - 1868), draughtsman
The Day Book entry for 4 April 1823 notes that Arthur Mee was Making sketches of the Courts at / Westminster.

Literature

Colvin, 1966, p.39, Fig. 77

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation. This catalogue of Soane’s designs for the New Law Courts was generously funded by The Worshipful Company of Mercers and The Pilgrim Trust.

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