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  • image SM 51/5/48v

Reference number

SM 51/5/48v

Purpose

[136] Record drawing, Westminster Hall, March - July 1823

Aspect

Plan of the Court of Equity and the Court of Exchequer, as accommodated in Westminster Hall, with three fold out sections for the latter Court, as executed, with unrelated preliminary sketches for setting out radiating curves and segments of a demi-hemisphere (in pencil)

Scale

bar scale of 1/4 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Temporary Courts 7''4" above West[minste]r Hall floor - / Desk (x 2) / Seat (x 20) / Table (x 2) dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 01/03/1823 - 31/07/1823
    dated in accordance with known building campaign

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pen, pricked for transfer on wove paper (714 x 542)

Hand

Soane Office, draughtsman

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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