Samuel Ware, Working drawing for Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: part-section through cove and dome of ball room ceiling

Working drawing for Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: part-section through cove and dome of ball room ceiling, c.1816

Samuel Ware (1781 - 1860)

RA Collection: Art

This part-section shows the constructional detailing of the cove, joint and upper cove, here called the ellipsoidal dome. Ware has sketched in some decorative detailing including foliage.

Object details

Title
Working drawing for Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: part-section through cove and dome of ball room ceiling
Architect/draughtsman
Samuel Ware (1781 - 1860)
Date
c.1816
Object type
Architectural design
Medium
Pen and black pen and pencil
Dimensions

605 mm

Collection
Royal Academy of Arts
Object number
06/4523
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