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[109] Working drawing for the basement offices, 17 July 1801
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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 31/3/20
Purpose
[109] Working drawing for the basement offices, 17 July 1801
Aspect
Plan of the basement floor and surrounding landscape, including two small, rough elevations
Scale
bar scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
labelled Pull down, 2 bar: 4 scale stable, Gateway, bay, Garden & House, door, dig? Butter, Wine Cellar, Housekeeper & Store Room , Lobby Passage, Kitchen, scullery, dresser, Iron[in]g Board, To open Cistern over Larder, Cistern (twice), Water, The cover to be made to open in the middle & occasionally wider metal Hinges, wood cover to open in the middle, lead fastening, floor of Larder, water (four times), (pencil) pig, q[uer]y skylight (twice), Washouse, Coals Wood_ _, North Pan[try] and some dimensions given (verso) Mr Soane, Ealing
Signed and dated
- 17 July 1801
Lincolns Inn Fields July 17th 1801 and see Notes below for further dates
Medium and dimensions
Pen, brown pen, pencil, pale red and sepia washes on wove paper (576 x 689)
Hand
Soane office, Soane
SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Soane office, Soane
SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Soane office, Soane
Level
Drawing
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