Architectural designs for work at Burlington House Piccadilly, Westminster, London from 1817. Samuel Ware, architect. Living from 1781 to 1860, he designed the Regency Burlington Arcade. Collections of the Royal Academy.

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Designs for two bronze and steel fireplaces for Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: plans, elevations and part-sections; The part tinted green to be bronze – the remainder polished steel – the base ground iron. An egg and tongue moulding with full relief to be cast on the edge of the hobs, and on the back of the grate. The bronze egg and tongue also to have full relief according to pattern. All the stoves to have registers to be wound up in the cheeks. Bottoms moveable supported on iron knobs. ca. 1817. British. Pencil, pen and black ink and grey and green washes on wove paper. Samuel Ware, architect and maker (1781-1860). Collections of the Royal Academy of Art, London. Creative Commons License. via https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/designs-for-two-bronze-and-steel-fireplaces-for-burlington-house-piccadilly
Design, as executed, for iron panel decoration of great staircase, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: full-size detail, ca. 1817. British. Pencil, pen and black ink with grey wash. Samuel Ware, architect and maker (1781-1860). Collections of the Royal Academy of Art, London. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: Prudence Cuming Associates Limited. Fair use license. via https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/design-as-executed-for-iron-panel-decoration-of-great-staircase-burlington


Design for iron support of great staircase, Burlington House, Piccadilly, Westminster, London: elevation looking west. ca. 1816. British. Pencil, pen and black ink with grey, yellow and orange washes. Samuel Ware, architect and maker (1781-1860). Collections of the Royal Academy of Art, London. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: Prudence Cuming Associates Limited. Creative Commons license. via https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/design-for-iron-support-of-great-staircase-burlington-house-piccadilly

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