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  • image SM D2/3/12

Reference number

SM D2/3/12

Purpose

Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14

Aspect

[163] Plan, elevation and Section of window and shutter

Scale

Scale 1 Inch to the Foot

Inscribed

as above and dimensions given Signed: GD Dated: June 1813

Signed and dated

  • 1813-14

Medium and dimensions

Pen, mauve, yellow ochre and green earth washes, pencil on wove paper (675 x 500)

Hand

Dance

Notes

The window is 8 feet 3½ inches wide and 11 feet 9 inches high and has a frieze with five wreaths, two of which become the 'capital' for a panelled pilaster crowned by a half-patera that frames the window. A mauve/lilac wash is used for the mahogany woodwork of the window, a yellow wash for the deal Front Shutter, Back Flap, Back Lining, blocking pieces and (on plan) mullions.

Level

Drawing

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