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