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Working drawing for the fascia and mouldings on the Downing Street frontage, December 1825
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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 (185) 49/1/16
Purpose
Working drawing for the fascia and mouldings on the Downing Street frontage, December 1825
Aspect
185 Details of Fascia & Moulded Base for Front / next Downing St
Scale
to scales of 1 inch to 1 foot and full size
Inscribed
as above, New Council Offices &c, labelled: This Fascia is to range with the Mouldings of the / Pedestal under the Columns and to correspond in width, Springing (twice), Brick Arch, Stone Arch, Joist, A (twice), Sill, B, C (twice), Sill B, Projection of Architrave / of Door and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- Lincolns Inn Fields / 16th Decr 1825
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pink, grey, blue, yellow and light red washes, pricked for transfer on thin wove paper with four fold marks (675 x 540)
Hand
Stephen Burchell (1806-?, pupil 1823-28)
Watermark
P (sic)
Level
Drawing
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