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 D2/5/30

Purpose

Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14

Aspect

[98] Section lengthway thro principal Staircase

Scale

½ in to 1 ft

Inscribed

as above, Ashburnham Place / Sussex, labelled New Staircase to the Attics, This Drawing to be returned, dimensions given and calculations Signed: GD Dated: May 1813

Signed and dated

1813-14

Medium and dimensions

Pen, Indian red, pink, yellow, green earth, sepia, blue and raw umber washes, pencil on wove paper (990 x 655)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

E&P 1801

Notes

Minor decorative details such as roundels on the entablature frieze were not executed while the railing was carried out with details more ornate than those shown here.

Level

Drawing

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