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Working drawings for alterations to the sash frame, sashes and shutters in the agent's private room (No. 12), April-May 1830 (2)
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Reference number
SM (83) 56/1/27 (84) 56/2/29
Purpose
Working drawings for alterations to the sash frame, sashes and shutters in the agent's private room (No. 12), April-May 1830 (2)
Aspect
83 Detail, elevation and section through Part of Sash Frame, Sashes & Shutters for Agents Private Room
84 Detail, elevation and section through Part of Sash Frame, Sashes & Shutters for Agents Private Room
Scale
(83, 84) bar scales of 1½ inches to 1 foot and Full Size
Inscribed
83 as above, Bank of England Branch / at Manchester, No 12 (twice), labelled: Wrot Iron Framed Guard see Specification and some dimensions given
84 as above, Copy, Bank of England Branch / Manchester, No 12, labelled: Wrot iron framed Guard see Specification
Signed and dated
- (83) Lincolns Inn Fields / April 1830 and J.S. [John Soane] / 26 May 1830 (84) L. I. F. / April 1830
Medium and dimensions
(83, 84) Pen, raw Sienna, pink, sepia and blue washes, pricked for transfer on wove paper (530 x 730, 530 x 705)
Hand
(83, 84) George Bailey (1792-1860, pupil then assistant 1806-37, curator 1837-60)
Watermark
(83) Smith & Allnutt 1823
Notes
The Specification (drawing 56) instructs: 'All the sashes, sash doors, skylights, fanlights, and all the other apertures directed to be glazed, to be glazed with second crown Newcastle glass, well bedded in putty. The whole of the glass to be left perfect at the completion of the works' (p. 26).
Level
Drawing
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