[Section inscribed 'Present dome of Parliament House measrd. [measured] Jany. [January] 1786'].

[by James Gandon].
[graphic].
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Gandon, James, 1742-1823
Summary:Written in pencil underenath section 'N.B. This roof was badly framed & had required the additional braces ...to every principal and for want of proper elevation the attic was rarely seen. I propose to erect the annext sketch over the old dome and not to strip until it was compleat & tereby avoid damaging the House of Commons'. PD AD 3186 - PD AD 3299 (8 loose leaves; 2 vols. of drawings, formerly held at formerly held at NLI MS 22,015 and NLI MS 22,016) transferred to Department of Prints & Drawings in 2005.
In collection: vtls000741875
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [n.d., between ca. 1783 and 1790]
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Notes:PD AD 3243 - PD AD 3299 formerly held at NLI MS 22,016.

Physical description: 1 sheet : watercolour, ink and pencil ; 53.2 x 37.6 cm.

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[Section inscribed 'Present dome of Parliament House measrd. [measured] Jany. [January] 1786'].

[by James Gandon].

[graphic].
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: vtls000741875
Description:Written in pencil underenath section 'N.B. This roof was badly framed & had required the additional braces ...to every principal and for want of proper elevation the attic was rarely seen. I propose to erect the annext sketch over the old dome and not to strip until it was compleat & tereby avoid damaging the House of Commons'. PD AD 3186 - PD AD 3299 (8 loose leaves; 2 vols. of drawings, formerly held at formerly held at NLI MS 22,015 and NLI MS 22,016) transferred to Department of Prints & Drawings in 2005.
Main Creator: Gandon, James, 1742-1823
Created: [n.d., between ca. 1783 and 1790]
Language:English
Extent:1 sheet : watercolour, ink and pencil ; 53.2 x 37.6 cm.
Format:Prints & Drawings
Call Number: PD AD 3250 (Collection unavailable)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.