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[142] Variant design for the organ case in the music and breakfast room, and earlier preliminary design for drawing room ceiling, October 1799
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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 64/1/7
Purpose
[142] Variant design for the organ case in the music and breakfast room, and earlier preliminary design for drawing room ceiling, October 1799
Aspect
Plan; front elevation; side elevation and part-section of room; and details of the pipes; (verso, sheet trimmed) plan of the drawing room with reflected ceiling plan and laid-out elevations; detail of the Greek fret motif for the ceiling
Scale
bar scale of 5/8 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
(verso, pencil) A, Qy is the Pannel A under thet / window to be Glass - Yes, dimensions of ceiling given in brown pen
Signed and dated
- October 1799
(verso) Sep: 24: 1797
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen and wash, (verso) brown pen, on wove paper with two fold marks (326 x 449)
Hand
Soane office and Soane
SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Soane office and Soane
SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Soane office and Soane
Watermark
I Taylor and horn within crowned cartouche and GR below
Level
Drawing
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