[77] Survey, Court of Exchequer, 25 March 1823

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Reference number

SM Vol 48/18

Purpose

[77] Survey, Court of Exchequer, 25 March 1823

Aspect

Detail elevation of the doorway between the Court of Equity and the Court of Exchequer, with sections of jamb and archivolt mouldings

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Scale

to a rough scale

Inscribed

Door going into the Court of Equity / from the Court of Exchequer / (x 2) / Hall Wall / Court of Exchequer / A (x 2) / Court of Equity / x / Wall / Level of the Court of Exchequer / Level of the Court of Equity / Elevation of x inside the Equity Court / joints of the stone form 6 to 8 inches / x at large dimensions given

Signed and dated

25/03/1823
25^th. March 1823

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pink wash, pen, on wove paper bound in volume (211 x 271)

Hand

Arthur Patrick Mee (1802 - 1868), draughtsman
The Day Book entry for 25 March 1823 notes that Arthur Mee was Making sketches of the old / Courts at Westminster.

Literature

Colvin, 1966, p. 40, Fig. 81.

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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