Attributed to office of Sir John Soane, 1753–1837, British
Title:
Plan of the Principal Story, Shewing the New Committee Rooms &c, House of Lords
Date:
ca. 1794
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite, pen and black ink, watercolor on moderately textured, moderately thick, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 5/8 × 16 1/8 inches (49.8 × 41 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower left: "House of Lords"; in pen and black ink, lower center: "Plan of the Principal Floor, shewing the New Committee Rooms &c"; in pen and black ink, upper right: "Plan of the First or Principal Floor"; rooms labeled in pen and black ink, throughout; and scale labeled in pen and black ink: "0", "10", "20", "30", "40", "50", "60", "70", "80", "90", "100 feet"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.22563
Classification:
Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | plan (formal concept)
Associated Places:
England | United Kingdom | London | City of Westminster | Palace of Westminster