[137] Preliminary survey, New Law Courts, after 28 September 1822

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Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
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  - London: Palace of Westminster: The New Law Courts, surveys and designs, 1820-32 (507)
    - New Law Courts - Site Plans, 1822 (4)

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Reference number

SM Vol 49/1

Purpose

[137] Preliminary survey, New Law Courts, after 28 September 1822

Aspect

Site plan of the New Law Courts, including the western buttresses of Westminster Hall (in pen) and the rear of The Stone Building (in pencil), as extant

Scale

to a rough scale

Inscribed

Westminster Hall. / Centre of Window No 3 / Centre of door dimensions given

Signed and dated

1822
1822

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pen, on wove paper bound in volume (275 x 212)

Hand

Soane Office, draughtsman

Watermark

Fellows & Sons / 1821

Notes

This drawing must postdate the clearing of the site, which had been completed by 28 September 1822.

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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