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Design for the 'pediments' in the Ante-Room, 29 December 1823
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Reference number
SM 51/2/17
Purpose
Design for the 'pediments' in the Ante-Room, 29 December 1823
Aspect
Part elevation and part plan of a 'pediment'
Scale
bar scale of 2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
labelled: House of Lords Ante Room to the Royal Gallery and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 29 December 1823
29th Decr 1823
Medium and dimensions
Pen, grey and pink washes, pricked for transfer on wove paper (570 x 335)
Hand
Charles Edward Papendiek (1801 - 1835)
Pupil January 1818 - March 1824.
Pupil January 1818 - March 1824.
Notes
In Sir John Soane Architect, 1996, p. 216, Dorothy Stroud described the door surrounds in the Ante Room as "pairs of scagliola columns supporting massive 'pediments' in the form of pierced balustrades".
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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