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[7] Design for elevation ' No.1 B'
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Reference number
SM 6/2/5
Purpose
[7] Design for elevation ' No.1 B'
Aspect
Principal elevation
Scale
bar scale of 1/7 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Bagden House Elevation to Design No.1 / B, The Earl of Ailesbury
Signed and dated
- 12.6.1795
Copy Lincolns Inn Fields June 12th 1795
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia wash, shaded on wove paper (339 x 547)
Hand
The office Day Book entry for 12 June 1795 has Jeans, Seward and Good as making drawings for the 'Earl of Ailesbury'. These were three of the five pupils then serving their articles with Soane. (See introductory notes for full names and dates)
Notes
Plainer than the previous design (No.1 A); there is no pediment, no portico and no verandah but there are four Ionic pilasters.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk