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Reference number

SM 34/2/28

Purpose

[55] Survey of eating room

Aspect

Plan and laid out wall elevations of Eating Room

Scale

bar scale of 3/16 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, The Lord Eliot Port Eliot, Note the window to open to the Floor / another way for servants to bring / in the dinnerr and dimensions given, (feint pencil) Way for Servants, No this ---- of Vestibule / -------

Signed and dated

  • 09/10/1804
    Octr 9 1804

Medium and dimensions

Pen and light red wash, pencil, pricked for transfer on laid paper (510 x 680)

Hand

Henry Hake Seward (1778 - 1848)
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808.

Notes

The proposed new window 'open to the Floor' seems to be the left-hand window which has feint pencil alterations. See also drawing [73] dated 5 April 1805 for a more finished design for the eating room.

Level

Drawing

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

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