[7] Design for elevation in a Classical style, 'B No. 2'

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Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
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  - Dunninald House, Craig, Angus: unexecuted designs for David Scott, 1795 (43)
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Reference number

SM volume 59/18

Purpose

[7] Design for elevation in a Classical style, 'B No. 2'

Aspect

Front elevation in a setting

Scale

bar scale of 1/17 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

David Scott Esq^r. and B / No.2

Signed and dated

John Soane Arch^t Lincolns Inn Fields July 1795

Medium and dimensions

Pen, black, sepia, burnt Sienna, blue and green washes, shaded with triple ruled and black wash border on laid paper (286 x 465) tipped into volume 59, page18

Hand

Soane Office

Notes

The basement and ground floor are of nine bays, the first floor of five bays and the top floor of three bays. The lower two storeys have banded rustication with three arched openings in the centre; the arches and windows have voussoirs. The upper two floors share a temple-front with four giant Ionic columns and a pediment.

Level

Drawing

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