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[159] Presentation drawing, New Law Courts, October 1822
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Reference number
SM 53/8/6
Purpose
[159] Presentation drawing, New Law Courts, October 1822
Aspect
Exterior perspective of the New Law Courts from the north west, looking south east, unexecuted
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
John Soane Arch[itect] / 15 March 1823 / shown at the Treasury
Signed and dated
- 01/10/1822 - 31/10/1822
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Medium and dimensions
Pencil, coloured washed including raw sienna, Payne's grey and sepia, within triple ruled wash and sepia border on wove paper (518 x 367)
Hand
Sir John Soane RA (1753 - 1837), architect
Soane Office, draughtsman
Soane Office, draughtsman
Notes
The drawing is annotated in Soane's hand. A corresponding plan for this variant is given in drawing SM 53/1/22.
MENTION ODD DATING DESPITE THE FACT THAT THIS VIEW CLEARLY CORRESPONDS WITH 53/1/22 (MARCH 1823)
MENTION ODD DATING DESPITE THE FACT THAT THIS VIEW CLEARLY CORRESPONDS WITH 53/1/22 (MARCH 1823)
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