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Reference number

SM 51/2/19

Purpose

Design for the ceiling of the Ante-Room, December 1823

Aspect

Plan of the Ceiling &c of the Ante Room to the Royal Gallery and section through part of the ceiling
  • image SM 51/2/19

Scale

bar scales of 1/2 inch to 1 foot and 1/4 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, labelled: House of Lords and dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • December 1823
    December 1823

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pink, yellow and burnt Sienna washes, pricked for transfer on wove paper (518 x 716)

Hand

Soane Office

Notes

The centre of the ceiling is compartmentalised into seven rectangles. Around the edge of the ceiling are coved brackets, shown in section to the right of the drawing.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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