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[268] Theoretical reconstruction of the ruins made for publication
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Reference number
SM volume 90/Plate X
Purpose
[268] Theoretical reconstruction of the ruins made for publication
Aspect
Perspective of the ruins and an elevation of the temple front reconstructed
Inscribed
labelled Plate X, Fig. 1 and Fig. 2
Signed and dated
- c. 1832
Medium and dimensions
Pen, Venetian red, cerulean blue, ochre and sepia washes, watercolour technique, on laid paper (137 x 113, 113 x 78)
Hand
SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Soane
Soane
Literature
B. De Divitiis, 'Plans, Elevations and Perspective Views of Pitzhanger Manor-House', pp. 55-74, Architectural History Vol 48, 2005, p. 64-65; C. Woodward (ed.), Visions of ruin: architectural fantasies and designs for garden follies, exhibition catalogue, Sir John Soane's Museum 1999, p.30
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk