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[124] Working drawing for finishings to the drawing room, 25 September 1797
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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 3/5/23
Purpose
[124] Working drawing for finishings to the drawing room, 25 September 1797
Aspect
Three details of the incised mouldings on the ceiling and plan of ¼ part of Cieling of Drawing Room
Scale
Half the full size and to a scale
Inscribed
as above, William Praed Esqr, Design for Ceiling of Drawing Room, Section on the Line AB, Ceilg, Oak Leaves, lettered (red pen): K (twice), L (twice), O, Section on the Line CD ½ the full size, Cieling, Oak Leaves, Frett, lettered (red pen): K, M (twice), Half the full size, lettered (red pen): Q, E, ceiling plan lettered A to D and (red pen): a, L (twice), K (three times), M (twice), E
Signed and dated
- 25 September 1797
Tyringham Sep 25th 1797
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen and pink wash on laid paper with seven fold marks (493 x 235)
Hand
Soane office
Watermark
fleur-de-lis over cartouche with bar and below, ornate W
Level
Drawing
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