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Reference number
SM D2/1/34
Purpose
Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14
Aspect
[10] Outline plan of E and central part of house with details of front wall, plan of terrace with twin stair to garden and with plans at two levels for porte-cochere, and plan of formal garden to N
Scale
1/8 in to 1 ft
Inscribed
some dimensions given and calculations
Signed and dated
- 1813-14
Medium and dimensions
Pen, yellow ochre, blue, pink, green earth and sepia washes, pencil on wove paper (585 x 780)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
J Whatman 1810
Notes
The formal garden is laid out as a parterre with a fountain and is outside the dining room and on an axis with the new, tall windows. This garden plan seems to belong with [D2/1/37] and [SM D2/1/35] and may have been made as part of a presentation set.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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