[12] Design for plan in a Classical style, 'E'

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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)
    - Alternative designs in a Classical style

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Reference number

SM 46/1/5

Purpose

[12] Design for plan in a Classical style, 'E'

Aspect

Ground floor plan

Scale

bar scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

David Scott Esq^r, (pencil) E, rooms labelled: Hall, Eating Room, Library, Drawing Room, Breakfast Room, Lobby (twice), Principal / Staircase, Common Staircase, / Powdering / Room, Water Closet, Strong / Closet, Dressing Room, Servants Hall, Passage (twice), Housekeepers / Room, Kitchen, Scullery, Court, Lobby, Water / Closet (twice), Landry (sic), Washouse, Closet and some dimensions given

Signed and dated

6/7/1795
Copy Lincolns Inn Fields July 6th 17 -- [cut off]
6/7/1795
Copy Lincolns Inn Fields July 6th 17 [cut]
6/7/1795
Copy Lincolns Inn Fields July 6^th 17[cut]

Medium and dimensions

Pen and black wash, pricked for transfer on coarse wove paper (312 x 520)

Hand

Soane Office

Notes

The front has a segmental bow (as plan D) and a segmental bow with a double stair to the garden (as in plan C). The overall plan is close to plan C with minor variations in the offices.

Level

Drawing

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

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