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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.

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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