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[208] Finished drawing, Court of Chancery, May 1823
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- Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
Reference number
SM 53/2/64
Purpose
[208] Finished drawing, Court of Chancery, May 1823
Aspect
Plan and elevations of the gallery level of the Court of Chancery, almost as executed
Scale
bar scale of 3/8 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Plan and Section of the Upper part / of the Court of Chancery. / Gallery floor (x 4) / (pencil) N[orth] / East / S[outh] / West / upper part of the Chancellors C[our]t dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 01/05/1823 - 31/05/1823
May - 1823
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, wash, pink wash, pen, pricked for transfer on wove paper (672 x 564)
Hand
Soane Office, draughtsman
Verso
Rough pencil elevation with an order bearing an entablature and attic storey with pillaster strips and entablature; the former supporting an urn.
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