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[23] Presentation drawing of an alternative preliminary design for the house, c. June 1793
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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 8/3/36 verso
Purpose
[23] Presentation drawing of an alternative preliminary design for the house, c. June 1793
Aspect
Ground floor plan and unfinished front elevation; (verso) greenhouse design for Wimpole
Scale
to a scale of 1/11 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
13, Clo[set?], 14, 14 and calculations in pencil
Signed and dated
- c. June 1793
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash, pencil, on wove paper with one fold mark (333 x 539)
Hand
Soane office
Literature
P. du Prey, Sir John Soane, 1985, in series of 'Catalogues of architectural drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum', catalogue 126, plate 27, pp. 59-60.
Level
Drawing
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