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Reference number

SM 2/8/8

Purpose

[14] Design for north (side) elevation

Aspect

End front

Scale

bar scale of ¼ inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, No 8, Robert Dennistoun and a few dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 24/12/1798
    Copy Decr 24 1798

Medium and dimensions

Pen and sepia wash, pricked for transfer on wove paper (484 x 622)

Hand

Henry Hake Seward (1778 - 1848)
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808. Entry in Soane office Day Book for date.

Notes

The side elevation to the north has only four narrow windows: two to the children's bedroom in the attic and two to a dressing room on the first floor. The elevation is crowned by a large panel marked 6':6" high and is about twenty feet long and pierced by the two upper windows.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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