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[126] Further design and working drawing for entrance, 14 and 16 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 31/4/37
Purpose
[126] Further design and working drawing for entrance, 14 and 16 July 1801
Aspect
Plan and longitudinal section through the vestibule across the entrance range of the house, showing vestibule detail and plan on extra leaf
Scale
bar scale of 3/16 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
(upper section) Ealing, Section from L to M, labelled Stucco, wood, I one Inch before, Stone (three times), Landing of Stairs, Back to Open as a Door, flute 1½ deep, flat ceiling, B Centre of Present archway / B.C determines the space B.A / B.A Determines the width of the pilasters A-D and some dimensions given (under section) Ealing, wall, arch (nine times), Plan under Cornice / or Import, upper part of Vestibule and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 14 July 1801 - 16 July 1801
(upper section) Lincolns Inn Fields July 14 1801 (under section) L I F July 16. 1801
Medium and dimensions
Pen, brown pen, pencil, sepia and pale red washes, partly pricked for transfer, one fold with extra leaf attached underneath, on wove paper (803 x 647)
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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