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  • image SM 35/6/9

Reference number

SM 35/6/9

Purpose

[2] Variant preliminary design for the ground floor, 9 March 1822

Aspect

Plan of the Ground Floor showing a reflected ceiling plan of the drawing room

Scale

bar scale of 1/4 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, Purney Sillitoe Esqr, Hall, Stone, Pedestals, Mr Sillito[e]'s / Dressing Room, Water Closet, Strong Closet, The / Common / Staircase, The Best / Staircase, Eating Room, Library &c (crossed out in pencil), labelled (feint pencil, Soane): Mr Sillitoe's Room, Draw[in]g Room, Eating Room, Library, Office Court, Kitchen and dimensions given in pen and pencil

Signed and dated

  • 9 March 1822
    9th March 1822

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pink and grey washes, pencil on thin wove paper (680 x 560)

Hand

Possibly George Ives, draughtsman
George Ives (Soane assistant, 1821-22), Charles Papendiek (pupil 1818-24) and/or Arthur Patrick Mee (1802-1868, pupil 1818-24)
Possibly Charles Edward Papendiek (1801 - 1835), draughtsman
George Ives (Soane assistant, 1821-22), Charles Papendiek (pupil 1818-24) and/or Arthur Patrick Mee (1802-1868, pupil 1818-24)
Possibly Mee, Arthur Patrick (1802--1868), draughtsman
George Ives (Soane assistant, 1821-22), Charles Papendiek (pupil 1818-24) and/or Arthur Patrick Mee (1802-1868, pupil 1818-24)

Watermark

1821

Literature

W. Palin (ed.), Saving Wotton: the remarkable story of a Soane country house, Sir John Soane's Museum, 2006.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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