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[222] Survey on completion, Court of Chancery, 29 August 1826
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Reference number
SM Vol 61/72
Purpose
[222] Survey on completion, Court of Chancery, 29 August 1826
Aspect
Interior perspective of the Lord Chancellor's Robing Room, from the vestibule of the Lord Chancellor's Attendants Room, looking east, as executed
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
View of the Lord Chancellor's Robing Room / from the South End of the Usher's Robing Room / No. 35 (erased)
Signed and dated
- 29/08/1826
29th: August 1826.
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, coloured washes inlcuding sepia and burnt umber, within partial single ruled border on laid paper (281 x 456) mounted on buff sugar paper bound in volume (532 x 341)
Hand
Probably Joseph Michael Gandy ARA (1771 - 1843), draughtsman
Literature
Stroud 1984, pp. 221 - 225, fig. 205; illustrated on p. 225.
Wedgwood 1992, p. 37, fig. 20; illustrated on p. 39.
Wedgwood 1992, p. 37, fig. 20; illustrated on p. 39.
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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