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[380] Finished drawing, Court of King's Bench, 6 April 1824
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Reference number
SM 53/8/48Av
Purpose
[380] Finished drawing, Court of King's Bench, 6 April 1824
Aspect
Plan of the main (ground) floor of the entrance to the Court of King's Bench from St Margaret's Street, with the basement level of the Court of King's Bench, not as executed
Scale
line scale of 1/4 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Tower dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 06/04/1824
6 April 1824
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pink wash, pen, pricked for transfer on wove paper (384 x 354)
Hand
Soane Office, draughtsman
Notes
This drawing appears on the verso of an iscribed cover sheet. It focuses upon resloving the circulation to the Court of King's Bench from St Margaret's Street, and the exact form of the entrance hall and its anciliary spaces. As built, the corridor was moved further north.
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