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 D2/5/13

Purpose

Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14

Aspect

[93] Plan of Stone Gallery round the principal Stairs with elevations/sections

Scale

Scale Half and Inch to the Foot

Inscribed

as above, Ashburnham Place, labelled Scaliola Pilaster (twice), Scaliola Column (twice) and dimensions given Signed: GD 29 Upper Gower S^t Dated: April 12 / 1813

Signed and dated

1813-14

Medium and dimensions

Pen, blue, pink and yellow washes, pencil on wove paper (620 x 450)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

1804

Notes

The compartment is 24 feet wide and 32 feet deep, the gallery is 4 feet wide with consoles 3 feet long at 4 foot 8 inch intervals. The internal corners of the gallery are swept having a 3 foot 11 inch radius. The stair, shown as a single central flight, is 6 feet 8 inches wide.

Level

Drawing

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