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[24] Design drawing showing an alternative design that includes alterations to the existing building and introduces a bombé front, March 1799
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Reference number
SM 2/9/23
Purpose
[24] Design drawing showing an alternative design that includes alterations to the existing building and introduces a bombé front, March 1799
Aspect
The plan of the ground floor plan
Scale
to a scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot, approximately
Inscribed
(upper case) as above, Design for the proposed alterations and additions to Hollwood, BLE, The Right Honble William Pitt, Steward's room, servant's hall, arcade, housekeeper room, arcade, passage, pantry, kitchen, court, Mr Pitt's dressing room, water closet, library, drawing room, anti room, eating room, vestibule, water closet and dimensions given
Signed and dated
- March 1799
March 1799
Medium and dimensions
Pen and black, grey and blue washes, pencil within triple-ruled and black wash border on wove paper (732 x 526)
Hand
Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848), draughtsman
Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant 1794-1808)
Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant 1794-1808)
Level
Drawing
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