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[98] Presentation drawing of the entrance hall, exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1798
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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 13/5/5
Purpose
[98] Presentation drawing of the entrance hall, exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1798
Aspect
Interior perspective as in drawing 97; first floor plan of the tribune; and ground floor plan of the entrance hall and tribune
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
(upper case) A Plan of Part of the Chamber Floor / to shew the manner of lighting the tribune and the end of the hall, The Hall at Tyringham / a seat of William Praed Esqr
Signed and dated
- 1798
exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1798
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen and coloured washes including grey, raw sienna, sepia, blue and pink, within quadruple and double-ruled and wash borders on laid paper (558 x 843)
Hand
Soane office
Watermark
J Whatman 1794
Level
Drawing
Exhibition history
John Soane Architect: Master of Space and Light, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 11 September - 3 December 1999; Centro Palladio, Vicenza, April - August 2000; Hôtel de Rohan, Paris, January - April 2001; Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, 16 May - 3 September 2001; Real Academia des Bellas Artes, Madrid, October - December 2001
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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