[20] Design for first floor plan 'L' in a Castle style

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Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
- Country houses, etc.
  - Dunninald House, Craig, Angus: unexecuted designs for David Scott, 1795 (43)
    - Variant designs in a Castle style (19)

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Reference number

SM volume 59/34

Purpose

[20] Design for first floor plan 'L' in a Castle style

Aspect

First floor plan

Scale

bar scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

David Scott Esq^re, rooms labelled: Principal / Staircase, Second / Staircase, Passage, Lobby, Dressing Room / and / Occasional Chamber, Chamber (four times), Dressing Room (three times), Closet (seven times), Water / Closet, Lead Flatt (twice) and some dimensions given

Signed and dated

1795

Medium and dimensions

Pen, black and sepia washes on laid paper (308 x 519) tipped into volume 59, page 34

Hand

Soane Office

Watermark

J Larking fleur-de-lis above cartouche with bar and below, GR

Notes

Corresponds with ground floor plan [19], for example, three windows to the turrets. The square and circular turrets make useful closets.

Level

Drawing

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

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