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[220] Survey on completion, Court of Chancery, 22 August 1826
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- Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
Reference number
SM Vol 61/68
Purpose
[220] Survey on completion, Court of Chancery, 22 August 1826
Aspect
Interior perspective of the tribunal and furnishings of the main (ground) floor of the Court of Chancery from the centre of the Court looking south west, as executed
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
View of the Tribunal in / the Court of Chancery.
Signed and dated
- 22/08/1826
22d. Aug[u]st. 1826.
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, coloured washes of sepia, crimson and raw umber, within single ruled border on laid paper (283 x 454) mounted on buff sugar paper bound in volume (339 x 533)
Hand
Probably Joseph Michael Gandy ARA (1771 - 1843), draughtsman
Literature
Summerson 1952, pl. 57; illustrated on p. 88.
Stroud 1984, pp. 221 - 225, fig. 203; illustrated on p. 224.
Stroud 1984, pp. 221 - 225, fig. 203; illustrated on p. 224.
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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