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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 (31) 56/8/5
Purpose
Design for alterations to the one pair floor
Aspect
31 Plan of the One Pair Floor of the Premises in Bridge St Bristol
Scale
bar scale of ? inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, Bank of England, labelled: Window in / Upper Ward, A Window in the Upper Ward, Staircase, Ward belonging to St Peters Hospital / occupied by Female Lunatics, Window / (red pen) now stopped / up, Shutter (3 times), Yard in Basement, Door (twice), Store Room &c, Drawing Room, Door (twice), Ante Room, Door, Staircase to Chambers, Door, Dining Room, Landing
Signed and dated
- 20th Augt 1827
Medium and dimensions
Pen, warm sepia, pink, blue and brown madder washes, pricked for transfer on laid paper (289 x 461)
Hand
George Bailey (1792-1860, pupil then assistant 1806-37, curator 1837-60)
Watermark
fleur-de-lis above cartouche with bar and below, ornate CA
Level
Drawing
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