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[16] Variant elevation for the front (not as executed), 26 May 1792
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Reference number
SM 28/5/13
Purpose
[16] Variant elevation for the front (not as executed), 26 May 1792
Aspect
Elevation of the Entrance Front
Scale
bar scales of 1/4 inch to one foot approximately
Inscribed
The underside of this Cornice to be / determined by the Underside / of the present Cornice, The height of this Window is to be determined by the / height of the Attic windows, Blank Sash (twice), Blank / Sashes
Signed and dated
- 26 May 1792
Great Scotland Yard May 26th: 1792
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia washes, window voids with streaky wash, some pricking for transfer, on wove paper (480 x 617)
Hand
Possibly Thomas Chawner (1774 - 1851), draughtsman
The relevant Soane office Day Book entry for 26 May 1792 has 'Chawner' and 'Meyer' (Thomas Chawner, 1774-1851, pupil 1788-1794) and (Frederick Meyer, 1775-?, pupil 1791-1796)
Possibly Frederick Meyer (1775), draughtsman
The relevant Soane office Day Book entry for 26 May 1792 has 'Chawner' and 'Meyer' (Thomas Chawner, 1774-1851, pupil 1788-1794) and (Frederick Meyer, 1775-?, pupil 1791-1796)
The relevant Soane office Day Book entry for 26 May 1792 has 'Chawner' and 'Meyer' (Thomas Chawner, 1774-1851, pupil 1788-1794) and (Frederick Meyer, 1775-?, pupil 1791-1796)
Possibly Frederick Meyer (1775), draughtsman
The relevant Soane office Day Book entry for 26 May 1792 has 'Chawner' and 'Meyer' (Thomas Chawner, 1774-1851, pupil 1788-1794) and (Frederick Meyer, 1775-?, pupil 1791-1796)
Level
Drawing
Exhibition history
From Son of Slave to Sheriff of Monmouthshire: Nathaniel Wells of Piercefield and St Kitts (1779-1852), Chepstow Museum, 7 May 2003 - January 2004
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