Stonehenge, Wiltshire drawn by Henry Parke, 1817

LONDON, ENGLAND.- Sir John Soane's Museum presents Visions of World Architecture - John Soane's Royal Academy Lecture Illustrations, on view through April 28, 2007. The new exhibition is dedicated to a series of remarkable drawings produced by Soane to illustrate his Royal Academy lectures between 1809 and 1820. These coloured illustrations, beautifully rendered by pupils from his own office, and spanning subjects ranging from pre-history to the latest buildings of Regency London, offer a fascinating insight into Soane's architectural mind... la suite sur http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=19403

Comparative drawing of St Peter’s and the Pantheon, Rome, the Radcliffe Library, Oxford, and Soane’s Rotunda at the Bank of England by Charles Tyrrell, 1814