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[169] Working drawing for drawing room chimney-piece, 26 June 1801
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Reference number
SM 81/2/57
Purpose
[169] Working drawing for drawing room chimney-piece, 26 June 1801
Aspect
Elevation; plan; and details of Pilaster and Mantle
Scale
to a scale of 1 inch to 1 foot and ½ the full size
Inscribed
as above, Chimney piece in the Drawing Room, ½ the full size, dimensions given; (verso) Mr Soane
Signed and dated
- 26 June 1801
Tyringham June 26 1801
Medium and dimensions
Pencil and pen on laid paper with seven fold marks and traces of red sealing wax (401 x 320)
Hand
Henry Provis (1760 - 1830), draughtsman
Henry Provis (clerk of works at Tyringham)
Henry Provis (clerk of works at Tyringham)
Watermark
Curteis & Sons 1800 and seated Britannia within crowned oval frame
Level
Drawing
Exhibition history
Building a Dialogue: The Architect and the Client, Sir John Soane's Museum, London, 17 February - 9 May 2015
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk