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Reference number

SM 42/57

Purpose

Tracing of design

Aspect

Plan of structure approximately 25 x 25 feet with a pyramidal roof and stair; and section through roof and upper storey showing roof truss and partition with door opening (on left). Detail labelled valey [? valley] and 6

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

dimensions of timber including 6 by 4, 6 by 5, 9 by 5, 9 by 6 and 12 by 10 and ? Casnbie (twice)

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on tracing paper folded once to fit (350 x 320 approximately)

Hand

unidentified

Notes

The tracing hand is not Soane's. Behind the apex of the roof truss is a chimney and behind this is the line of a ? roof ridge. The structure may have been intended to go on the top of an existing building.

Level

Drawing

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