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Design 'No 2' for the Scala Regia, July 1822
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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 71/2/80
Purpose
Design 'No 2' for the Scala Regia, July 1822
Aspect
Plan of the Scala Regia
Scale
bar scale of 1/3 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
labelled: No V, Design No 2
Signed and dated
- July 1822
Lincolns Inn Fields / July 1822
Medium and dimensions
Pen, grey and light red washes, pricked for transfer with double ruled border on wove paper (527 x 740)
Hand
Soane Office
Watermark
Smith & Allnutt 1817
Notes
A detail of SM 71/2/83 that focuses on the Scala Regia, in this design the staircase is parallel to an existing wall on its north side. There are three flights of seven steps and the suggestion of a dome above the middle flight.
Level
Drawing
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