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Reference number

SM 6/4/7

Purpose

[43] Design for west-east section

Aspect

Longitudinal section through library and adjacent rooms (verso) unfinished plan of library with passage to the offices

Scale

bar scale of ¼ inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

W.R.Cartwright Esqre - Aynho

Signed and dated

  • 00/05/1800
    May 1800 and (pencil) Copy May 1800

Medium and dimensions

Pen, red and sepia washes on wove paper (551 x 690)

Hand

Henry Hake Seward (1778 - 1848)
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808. The Soane office Day Book for 6 May 1800 has Seward 'drawing section of the intended Library wing'.

Level

Drawing

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

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