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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)

Level

Drawing

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