Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14

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George Dance office drawings: the drawings of George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger
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  - Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14 (193). Survey drawings, alternative designs, designs and working drawings for alterations and additions, including the modelling of the principal front, a new staircase and for a garden bridge, for 3rd Earl Ashburnham

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Reference number

SM D2/2/14

Purpose

Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14

Aspect

[79] Elevation and sections of mouldings and lozenge with many-petalled rosette

Scale

full size

Inscribed

labelled Face of Stuff to be added, Face of present first coat or Pricking up [sic] and some dimensions given

Signed and dated

1813-14

Medium and dimensions

Pen, blue and sepia washes, shaded, pencil on laid paper (1030 x 665)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

D & C Blauw IV and D&CBxX in cartouche surmounted by fleur-de-lis

Notes

Shading, broken lines in graduated series, blue wash and juxtaposed plan and section all make the drawing legible to the craftsman and convey the sense of Dance visualising the stuccoing process.

Level

Drawing

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