Catalogue of the drawings of George Dance the Younger (1741-1825) and of George Dance the Elder (1695-1768) : from the collection of Sir John Soane's Museum / Jill Lever ; with a contribution by Sally Jeffery.

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Sir John Soane's Museum.

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464 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 34 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 13) and indexes.
George Dance the Younger (1741-1825) -- Provenance of the Dance drawings in the Soane Museum -- Juvenilia (c. 1757-8) -- Italy (1759-64) -- Churches -- Mausolea and Monuments -- Prisons, Courts and a Lunatic Hospital -- Town Planning and London Bridge -- Some Work in the City of London -- Public Buildings -- London Houses -- Country Houses -- Dance and Soane -- Roof Trusses -- Unidentified Designs for a Capital, Fittings, a Dining Room and Stables -- Satirical, Portrait and Other Drawings -- Prints and Drawings in Dance's Collection -- George Dance the Elder (1695-1768) -- Designs by George Dance the Elder -- Drawing and Prints in Dance the Elder's Collection -- Mansion House, City of London.

Summary:

Jill Lever's comprehensive catalogue of the drawings of George Dance the younger reproduces images of architectural designs for churches, prisons, town and country houses, art galleries and anatomy theatres. Also catalogued are the drawings of George Dance the elder who designed the famous Mansion House.

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189859225X
9781898592259

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Dance, George, 1741-1825 Catalogs.
Dance, George, 1700-1768 Catalogs.
Dance, George, 1741-1825
Dance, George, the Elder, approximately 1694-1768
Dance, George (Architekt, 1695-1768)
Dance, George (Architekt, 1741-1825)
Sir John Soane's Museum Catalogs.
Sir John Soane's Museum
London Sir John Soane's Museum.
Architectural drawing England London Catalogs.
Architectural drawing
Architekturzeichnung
England London

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catalogs (documents)
Catalogs
Catalogues.

Added entries:

Dance, George, 1741-1825.
Dance, George, 1700-1768.
Lever, Jill.
Jeffery, Sally.

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Location: Library main 237781
Call No.: BIB 167629
Status: Available

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