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[187] Design, Vice Chancellor's Court and Court of Chancery, 1823
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Reference number
SM 53/1/7
Purpose
[187] Design, Vice Chancellor's Court and Court of Chancery, 1823
Aspect
Plan of location of the heating furnaces and associated flues, provided for the Vice Chancellor's Court and the Court of Chancery, with section through furnaces, presumably as executed
Scale
bar scale of 1/6 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Plan shewing the method proposed to be / adopted to Warm the Court of Chancery and / the Vice Chancellor's Court. / This Section / flew to be Cut / thro the wall / 12 x 24 High / Cold air / Grating (x 2) / Cold air flew (x 3) Warm / air flew / [_] flew / This wall to / be cut thro / 3, 0 Wide 4 f[ee]t High/ This section flew / to be 12 x 24 / Door to / be cut / doorway / to be Cut / Line of [_] of windows / Floor of Bench (x 2) / Floor of Record Office / Floor of / Court (x 2) / Pavement of ^ open Court / Cellar under Record Office dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 1823
1823.
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, wash, coloured washes of orange and blue, pen, pricked for transfer on wove paper (539 x 456)
Hand
Soane Office
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