Samuel Ware, Design for great staircase with window, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: north wall elevation

Design for great staircase with window, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: north wall elevation, c.1816

Samuel Ware (1781 - 1860)

RA Collection: Art

This design is for the window and rich decoration surround, cornice and dado. It is possible that the design is as executed. This window would have been at the top of the staircase, on the north front. See RA 06/4481 for an earlier design.

Object details

Title
Design for great staircase with window, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: north wall elevation
Architect/designer
Samuel Ware (1781 - 1860)
Date
c.1816
Object type
Architectural design
Medium
Pen with black ink and pink wash on wove paper
Dimensions

395 mm

Collection
Royal Academy of Arts
Object number
06/4590
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