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[501] Survey drawing, Court of Exchequer, July 1832
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Reference number
SM 53/4/65
Purpose
[501] Survey drawing, Court of Exchequer, July 1832
Aspect
Plan and section of the roof of the Court of Exchequer, surrounding the lantern light, as executed
Scale
bar scale of 1/6 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Court of Exchequer. / A.B. / Section on the line A.B. / North. / Gutter (x 2) / Lantern Light of the / Exchequer Court dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 01/07/1832 - 31/07/1832
July 1832
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, coloured washes of grey, pink and brown, pen, pricked for transfer on wove paper (415 x 238)
Hand
Sir John Soane RA (1753 - 1837), architect
Probably George Bailey (1792 - 1860), draughtsman
Probably George Bailey (1792 - 1860), draughtsman
Notes
The drawing is inscribed in Soane's hand. In the inscription, the section taken at line A.B. is given on SM 53/4/66.
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