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Reference number

SM Vol 61/55

Purpose

[287] Survey on completion, Court of Exchequer, 9 August 1826

Aspect

Interior perspective of the main (ground) floor of the Court of Exchequer from the south-east corner of the benches looking north west, as executed

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

View of the Court of Exchequer, looking towards / the Judges. Seat.

Signed and dated

  • 09/08/1826
    August 9. 1826.

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, coloured washes including blue, raw umber and sepia, within single ruled border on laid paper (286 x 458) mounted on buff sugar paper bound in volume (340 x 532)

Hand

Attributed to Joseph Michael Gandy ARA (1771 - 1843), draughtsman
attributed in Mellinghoff, Summerson & Watkin (1983), where it is mislabelled as the Court of King's Bench.

Literature

Summerson 1952, pl. 55, illustrated p. 86.
Mellinghoff, Summerson & Watkin 1983, illustrated p. 108.

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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