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  • image SM volume 67/33

Reference number

SM volume 67/33

Purpose

[3] Design 'No 2' for alterations to the hall floor, 22 May 1801

Aspect

Plan of the Hall Floor / with Alterations / Design No 2

Scale

bar scale of 1/6 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, Hammet Esqr, labelled: Closet for / Plate & Glass / &c in use, Water / Closet, Back Stairs, Hall, Best Staircase, Eating Room / 23.6 by 30.0, Parlor

Signed and dated

  • 22 May 1801
    Lincolns Inn Fields May 22 1801

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia and light red washes, pricked for transfer with five ruled and sepia wash on wove paper (554 x 660)

Hand

Thomas Sword
Pupil January 1799 - 1804.

Watermark

WL 1794

Notes

In this alternative design ('No 2') there is only one bowed projection to the rear of the house. The Eating Room is enlarged but with a regular (rather than a curved) wall.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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