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Reference number

SM volume 41/63 recto

Purpose

[48] Record copy of design for entablature to the drawing room

Aspect

Entablature for the Drawing Room

Scale

½ Size

Inscribed

as above, [Tendring] Hall, Drawing Room / door like Mr Lewis / door Entablatures the same as / Mr Rowleys dressing Room / Window Architrave do

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and pink wash on laid paper (364 x 244) bound into 'Precedents in Architecture ' SM volume 41

Hand

John Sanders (pupil, 1 September 1784-90)

Watermark

fleur-de-lis

Notes

This drawing and SM volume 41/62 verso relate to SM 28/2/20 - plan and laid-out elevations for the drawing room where, for example, the architrave differs having a Greek fret moulding and a tablet with swag or festoon. The example here has serrated leaf, anthemion and scrolls as motifs.

SM volume 41/61 verso, SM volume 41/62 recto, SM volume 41/62 verso, SM volume 41/63 recto, SM volume 41/63 verso and SM volume 41/64 recto are all record copies of designs for which the original drawings have mosty not survived.

Level

Drawing

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

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