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[286] Preliminary survey, Court of Exchequer and Chief Baron's Retiring Room, c mid-March 1826
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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 53/5/8v
Purpose
[286] Preliminary survey, Court of Exchequer and Chief Baron's Retiring Room, c mid-March 1826
Aspect
Quarter plans of the ceiling compartments of the Court of Exchequer, and two detail elevations of details from foliage freizes in the lantern light of the Chief Baron's Retiring Room, as executed
Scale
not to scale
Inscribed
equal (x 2) / Ornament in the Lanthorn / light of the Barons retiring / Room. / 1'. 6" from centre to arch dimensions given
Signed and dated
- c 15/03/1826 - 31/03/1826
dated in accordance with known building campaign
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, on wove paper (279 x 212)
Hand
Possibly Stephen Burchell (1806 - c.1843), draughtsman
this drawing appears to be associated with the survey of the Law Courts undertaken by Stephen Burchell in mid-March 1826
this drawing appears to be associated with the survey of the Law Courts undertaken by Stephen Burchell in mid-March 1826
Watermark
J Whatman / 1823
Notes
The sheet appears to have been detached from a bound volume.
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.
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