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[348] Survey on completion, Court of King's Bench, c September-October 1826
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Reference number
SM Vol 60/82
Purpose
[348] Survey on completion, Court of King's Bench, c September-October 1826
Aspect
Interior perspective of the main (ground) floor of the Court of King's Bench from the east looking west, as executed
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Interior of the Court of King's Bench
Signed and dated
- 01/08/1826-30/09/1826
dated in accordance with corresponding drawings sequence
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen, within single ruled border on laid paper (345 x 272) mounted on blue sugar paper bound in volume (568 x 398)
Hand
Soane Office, draughtsman
Notes
This drawing takes the same vantage point as SM Vol 61/44, but omits the Tribunal canopy and hangings. It is similarly comparable to SM Vol 61/45, but shows the lateral openings in the Court's lower walls consistently. It may well be a preliminary study for SM P281.
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