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Reference number

SM volume 41/78 recto

Purpose

[54] Record copy of a design for a chimney-piece

Aspect

Detail of chimney-piece D (reduced copy of SM 28/2/7)

Scale

½ the size

Inscribed

as above, Tendring Hall / Chimney piece D --- Mouldings and labelled Wall Line, Line of Architrave, Marble, Line of frieze,and D

Medium and dimensions

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

Watermark

T French

Notes

McDonnell draws the bell-flowers (sometimes called husks) with a flourish.

SM volume 41/75 verso, SM volume 41/77 recto, SM volume 41/77 verso, SM volume 41/78 recto and SM volume 41/78 verso are record copies of designs for which the original drawings have mostly 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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