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[319] Preliminary survey on completion, Court of King's Bench, January 1825
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Reference number
SM Vol 51/7
Purpose
[319] Preliminary survey on completion, Court of King's Bench, January 1825
Aspect
Section through the Court of King's Bench, showing the ancillary accommodation facing St Margaret's Street, looking north, as originally executed
Scale
to a rough scale
Inscribed
Heights of building / New Courts. / [Dedret?] 2" dimensions given
Signed and dated
- January 1825
dated in accordance with known building campaign
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, on wove paper bound in volume (212 x 279)
Hand
Soane Office, draughtsman
Notes
This section may have been copied from a working drawing of the façade shown, rather than from on-site observation, though the given dimensions would favour the latter (see SM 53/3/11).
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.
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk