Samuel Ware, Design, unexecuted, for great staircase in open-well style, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: plans

Design, unexecuted, for great staircase in open-well style, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: plans, c.1816

Samuel Ware (1781 - 1860)

RA Collection: Art

This design shows two plans, side by side and is for Ware's re-location of the great staircase to the centre of the north front. This is an early design, of a open-well style staircase.

Object details

Title

Design, unexecuted, for great staircase in open-well style, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: plans

Architect/designer

Samuel Ware (1781 - 1860)

Date

c.1816

Object type

Architectural design

Medium

Pen and black ink, pencil and coloured washes

Dimensions

345 mm

Collection

Royal Academy of Arts

Object number

06/4706

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