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Reference number

SM 89/3/46

Purpose

Survey drawing of the existing Royal Entrance, 10 February 1822

Aspect

Plan of the Peers' Entrance to the / House of Lords; (verso) rough part plan of the existing Royal Entrance with measurements of its distance from Abingdon Street

Inscribed

(pencil) as above and dimensions given; (verso, pencil): 42.0, 60.0 / Abingdon / St

Signed and dated

  • 10 February 1822
    (pencil) 10th Feby 1822

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on wove paper with three fold marks, top right corner missing (263 x 247)

Hand

Arthur Patrick Mee (1802 - 1868)
Pupil January 1818 - November 1823.

Notes

Arthur Mee (1802-68), one of three pupils in Soane's office at the time, made survey drawings of the existing Royal Entrance in February 1822. The Peers' Entrance was part of Wyatt's alterations of 1806-12.

Level

Drawing

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

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