Samuel Ware, Design, unexecuted, for great staircase with four columns, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: ground floor plan

Design, unexecuted, for great staircase with four columns, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: ground floor plan, c.1816

Samuel Ware (1781 - 1860)

RA Collection: Art

This design shows the central rise of the staircase to be 6'0". Four columns grace the passage between entrance hall and staircase, which have been faintly crossed out in pencil; they were not executed.

Object details

Title

Design, unexecuted, for great staircase with four columns, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: ground floor plan

Architect/designer

Samuel Ware (1781 - 1860)

Date

c.1816

Object type

Architectural design

Medium

Pencil, pen and black pen with grey wash

Dimensions

555 mm

Collection

Royal Academy of Arts

Object number

06/4814

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