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The Information: Holmes’ sweet home

By Sue Norris

Published: July 5 2008 01:13 | Last updated: July 5 2008 01:13

When illustrator Russell Stutler read the Sherlock Holmes canon, the famous flat at 221B Baker Street began to emerge in his mind as a clear picture. He read the stories again, this time making notes and sketches as he went, sometimes even reading them with a map of London. The result is the floor plan above (some labels have been excluded here).

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