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[62] Alternative design No1 for alterations to ground floor
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Reference number
SM 34/2/8
Purpose
[62] Alternative design No1 for alterations to ground floor
Aspect
Plan of the Principal Floor with Alterations, No 1
Scale
bar scale of 1/12 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, The Lord Eliot, rooms labelled: Lord Eliots / Room, Dressing / Room, Chamber, Dressing Room, Billiard Room, Ld Eliots / Dressing / Room, Chamber, Lady Eliots / Dressing Room, Library, Anti Room, Withdrawing Room, Saloon or Gallery, Hall, Waiting / or / Anti / Room, Porch, Upper part of / Kitchen and Eating Room
Signed and dated
- 12/11/1804
Copy / Novr 12th 1804
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia wash, pencil, pricked for transfer on laid paper (341 x 560)
Hand
Henry Hake Seward (1778 - 1848)
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808.
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808.
Notes
Drawings 62 and 63 made on 12 November show the final alternative designs for the western end of the house. These include differing designs for the stairs as well as (design No.1) for a new eating room on the north side. Neither of these proposals were carried out.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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