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[26] Design No.1 for first floor
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Reference number
SM 6/4/25
Purpose
[26] Design No.1 for first floor
Aspect
Plan of the Chamber story
Scale
bar scale of 1/12 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, W R Cartwright Esqre, Aynho Design No.1, labelled Lady dressing room, Recess (twice), Powdg Closet, Mrs Cartwright / Chamber, Dressing / room, Water / closet, Passage to Chambers over Offices, Nursery, Passage, Chamber (5 times), Dressing / room (3 times), Gt Staircase, Staircase to Attic, Dressing room / for occasional / Chamber, Nursery, Water Closet, Lobby, Recess -------, House / W closet / water laid on, Upper part of the Green House and a few dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 19/11/1799
Copy Lincolns inn Fields Novr 19: 1799
Medium and dimensions
Pen, black and sepia washes, pricked for transfer, quadruple ruled and black and sepia wash border, on wove paper (537 x 697)
Pen, black and sepia washes, pricked for transfer, quadruple ruled and black and sepia wash border on wove paper (537 x 697)
Pen, black and sepia washes, pricked for transfer, quadruple ruled and black and sepia wash border on wove paper (537 x 697)
Hand
George Mansfield, surveyor 1 May 1797 - December 1800 (from the Soane office Day Book)
Notes
The new rooms here include a bedroom and dressing room for Mrs Cartwright. Existing bedrooms have dressing rooms added to them.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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