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[29] Survey of attic
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Reference number
SM 6/4/5
Purpose
[29] Survey of attic
Aspect
Plan of the Attics of Aynho
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
as above, W.R.Cartwright Esqre, North, South, (pencil) Make these / 2 Rooms into one , Lobby and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 00/00/1799
1799
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia wash, pencil, pricked for transfer, on laid paper (347 x 525)
Hand
George Mansfield, surveyor 1 May 1797 - December 1800 (attributed to)
Notes
The lack of a red wash suggests that this drawing is a survey drawing rather than a design. The two stairs were perhaps to separate the men servants from the maids.
Level
Drawing
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