Sir John Soane's Museum
Concise catalogue of drawings

RA Lecture Drawings of Roman buildings:
TIVOLI (Italy): Temple of Vesta
1 Plan
Copy after George Dance the Younger
Insc: CIRCULAR - PERIPTERAL - TEMPLE/ - AT - TIVOLI -
2 Geometrical elevation
Copy after George Dance the Younger
Insc: A GEOMETRICAL ELEVATION OF THE REMAINS OF A TEMPLE AT TIVOLI & - TEMPLE - AT TIVOLI -
3 Perspective
4 Charles Edward Papendiek (1801-1835)
Geometrical elevation
Insc: A GEOMETRICAL ELEVATION OF THE REMAINS OF A TEMPLE AT TIVOLI
d: 20th Sept. 1819
5-6 Elevations (restored)
7 Detail

RA Lecture Drawings of Roman buildings:
1-2 ROME: Temple of Fortuna Virilis
1 Perspective
2 Elevation
3 ROME: Temple of Antoninus and Faustina
Elevation
4 ROME: Temple of Vesta
Plan & elevation
5 ROME: Temple of Mars Ultor
Perspective
6 ROME: Temple of Vespasian
Perspective
7 ROME: Temple of Jupiter Stator (Temple of Castor and Pollux)
Perspective
Insc: - REMAINS OF - THE - TEMPLE - OF - IUPITER - STATOR -
8-13 ROME: Pantheon
8 Frontal perspective of the Portico
9 Side elevation
10 Elevation of portion of lower order of
interior
11 Frontal perspective of the Portico
12 Section through the Dome
13 Elevation of a doorway

RA Lecture Drawings of Roman buildings in Italy:
1 POZZUOLI: Temple of Jupiter Serapis
Plan
2-3 ASSISI: Temple of Minerva
2 Elevation & plan
3 Elevation
4 TREVI: Temple on the Clitumnus
Elevation & plan of portico
5-6 CORI: Temple of Hercules
5 Interior perspective
6 Elevation
7 PRAENESTE: Temple of Fortune
Elevation

RA Lecture Drawings of Roman buildings in
France:
1 ST-REMY: Arch & Monument
Perspective
2 NÎMES: Pont du Gard
Elevation
3 NÎMES: Maison Carrée
Perspective

RA Lecture Drawings of Roman buildings in
Dalmatia:
1 SPALATRO (Split, Croatia): Temple of Jupiter
Interior perspective, after Robert Adam
d: April 1807
2-4 SPALATRO: Palace of Diocletian
2 General plan, after Robert Adam
3 Perspective of external wall of Palace facing
the sea, after Robert Adam
4 Column detail
5 SPALATRO: Temple of Jupiter
Section
6-7 SPALATRO: Temple of Aesculapius
6 Elevation, after Robert Adam
7 Section, after Robert Adam

RA Lecture Drawings of Roman buildings at
Baalbec:
1-2 BAALBEC (Lebanon): Temple of the Sun & Great Court
1 Plan of the Great Temple
2 Perspective of the Temple of the Sun &
Great Court
3-5 BAALBEC: Temple of Jupiter
3 Plan
4 Front elevation
5 Longitudinal section
6-7 BAALBEC: Circular Temple of Venus
6 Plan
7 Perspective

RA Lecture Drawings of Roman buildings at
Palmyra:
1 PALMYRA (Syria):
General view of the ruins
2-5 PALMYRA: Temple of the Sun & Great Court
2 Perspective
3 Plan
4 Perspective of the Great Court
5 Elevation of the Portico to the Great Court
6-7 PALMYRA: Portico of Diocletian or Exchange
6 Plan
7 Elevation
8-9 PALMYRA: Temple of Neptune
8 Plan & front elevation
9 Side elevation, after Wood, Ruins of Palmyra

RA Lecture Drawings of Etruscan tombs at
Corneto:
1-8 CORNETO (Italy): Sepulchral chambers
1-2 Plans
3 Section
4-5 Panels
6 Interior view
7 Section & interior view
8 Interior view

RA Lecture Drawings of Roman tombs:
1 ALBANO (Italy): Tomb on the Via Appia
View
2 ROME: Tomb of Cecilia Metella, Via Appia
Plan & elevation
3 ROME: Tomb of the Horatii & Curiatii, Via
Appia
Perspective, `from Mr Turnerelli's model’
4 ROME: Tombs as restored by Piranesi, Via
Appia
Perspective
5-6 ROME: Pyramid of Caius Cestius
5 Plan & elevation
6 Perspective
7 POMPEII (Italy): Street of the Tombs
Perspective
8 ROME: Mausoleum of Augustus
Plan
9-10 ROME: Mausoleum of Hadrian
9 Elevation
10 Perspective

RA Lecture Drawings of Roman theatres:
1 ROME: Theatre of Marcellus
Part elevation
2-7 ROME: Colosseum
2 Elevation
3 Section
4 Plan
5 View of the interior
6-7 Part elevations