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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.

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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