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[55] Survey of eating room
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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.
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
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