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 D2/6/13

Purpose

Ashburnham Place, Sussex, 1813-14

Aspect

[184] Plan and elevation/section

Scale

½ in to 1 ft

Inscribed

dimensions given and (verso) Bridge

Signed and dated

1813-14

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia and pink washes, pencil on wove paper, with one old patch and one new patch (670 x 1000)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

Edmeads & Co 1804

Notes

The end of the buttresses of the bridge are now shown on plan as circular above octagonal bases and (not carried out) Dance heightens the buttresses in the centre and lightly pencils in caps that are more ornate.

Level

Drawing

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