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[5] 'Design No 2' for alterations to the staircase
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Reference number
SM 37/2/19
Purpose
[5] 'Design No 2' for alterations to the staircase
Aspect
Plan shewing the proposed Alteration in the Staircase at the Treasury
Scale
bar scale of 3/8 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, (pencil) Staircase at the Treasury and steps numbered 1-11
Signed and dated
- 29 January 1818
Lincolns Inn Fields / Jany 29 1818
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia wash, pricked for transfer within double ruled and sepia wash border on wove paper with one fold mark (569 x 744)
Hand
Soane Office
Watermark
J Whatman
Notes
In this design the bottom section of both sets of stairs is geometric and the stairs return towards a gallery of communication that provides access to Dorset House (at the bottom of the sheet).
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