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[3] Ground floor plan: design No.2
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Reference number
SM 3/1/6
Purpose
[3] Ground floor plan: design No.2
Aspect
The Plan of the Principal Floor, Design / No2
Scale
to a scale of 1/4 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, James King Esqre, labelled Portico, Drawing Room, Breakfast Room, Gentlemans Room, Staircase, China Closet, Water Closet, Eating Room, dimensions given, including Extent 48' 9'' and Extent 48':9 (sic)
Signed and dated
- 00/02/1805
Copy / Lincolns Inn Fields / Febry 1805
Medium and dimensions
Pen and black wash, partly pricked for transfer, on wove paper (580 x 456)
Hand
Charles Malton (1788)
Pupil February 1802 - December 1809.
Pupil February 1802 - December 1809.
Notes
Compared with drawing [2] the layout is symmetrical and thus more formal. The entrance corridor now has three pairs of columns and the stair is moved to the top right-hand corner.
Level
Drawing
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