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[18] Designs for ground floor plans "'K' and 'L'
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Reference number
SM 46/1/11
Purpose
[18] Designs for ground floor plans "'K' and 'L'
Aspect
Ground floor plan and variant part-ground floor plan
Scale
bar scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
David Scott Esq, Plan of the Ground Floor, Part of the Plan agreeable to the / Elevation marked K, The Plan for Elevation L, Greenhouse / One of the windows of the Drawing Room looks / into & communicates with this Greenhouse, rooms labelled: Hall, Dressing Room, Powdering Closet, Water / Closet, Lobby, Principal Staircase, Library, Drawing Room, Breakfast Room, Eating Room, Second Staircase, Chamber (three times), Closet, Dressing Room (twice) and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 17/7/1795
Copy Lincolns Inn Fields July 17th 1795
Medium and dimensions
Pen, black and sepia washes with quadruple ruled and black wash border on laid paper (442 x 573)
Hand
Soane Office
The office Day Book for 17 July 1795 has an entry: 'David Scott Esq / Abt copies of drawings / Meyer / Jeans, Seward, Good'. These were four of the five pupils serving their articles with Soane. For full names and dates see the general notes.
The office Day Book for 17 July 1795 has an entry: 'David Scott Esq / Abt copies of drawings / Meyer / Jeans, Seward, Good'. These were four of the five pupils serving their articles with Soane. For full names and dates see the general notes.
Watermark
J Larking fleur-de-lis above cartouche with bar and below, GR
Notes
It seems from the part- plan for scheme 'K' that the only differences between it and scheme 'L' are the three circular turrets proposed for the garden front.
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