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[15-17] Another variant of alternative or second design, June 1825 (3)
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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 (15) 51/5/30 (16) 51/5/32 (17) 51/5/31
Purpose
[15-17] Another variant of alternative or second design, June 1825 (3)
Aspect
15 Plan of the One Pair Floor
16 Plan of the one pair floor (variant of drawing 13)
17 Plan of the Two Pair Floor
Scale
(15-17) bar scales of 1¼ inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
15 as above, labelled: The Long Gallery, Library and some dimensions given
16 Design for New Committee Rooms &c / for the House of Commons
17 Design for New Committee Rooms &c / for the House of Commons, The House of Commons, Part of the Painted Chamber and dimensions given
Signed and dated
- (15-17) June 1825
Medium and dimensions
(15) Pen, sepia, pink and light blue washes, pricked for transfer on thin wove paper (539 x 338) (16) pen, sepia and pink washes, pricked for transfer on thin wove paper (527 x 336) (17) pen, sepia, pink and light blue washes, pricked for transfer on thin wove paper (539 x 340)
Hand
(15-17) George Bailey (1792-1860, pupil and assistant 1806-1837)
Notes
A variant of the preceding design but with the passageway entrance to one side (as with the first designs, drawings 1 to 8).
Level
Drawing
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