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Survey drawing of the existing staircase to the Prince's Chamber, 13 June 1822
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Reference number
SM 71/2/40
Purpose
Survey drawing of the existing staircase to the Prince's Chamber, 13 June 1822
Aspect
Section through the King's Entrance
Scale
bar scale of 1/3 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, labelled: House of Lords, to the level of the ground in the yard, Stone and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 13 June 1822
13th June 1822
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pink and sepia washes, pricked for transfer on wove paper (342 x 572)
Hand
Charles Edward Papendiek (1801 - 1835)
Pupil January 1818 - March 1824.
Pupil January 1818 - March 1824.
Notes
The existing configuration consists of a small vestibule followed by two flights of ten steps with a Serlian window in the side (north) wall. The staircase is shown in plan on the verso of SM 71/2/58A. It was subsequently replaced by Soane's Scala Regia.
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