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[4] Design 'No 2' for alterations to the drawing room floor, 22 May 1801
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Reference number
SM volume 67/32
Purpose
[4] Design 'No 2' for alterations to the drawing room floor, 22 May 1801
Aspect
Plan of the Drawing Room Floor / with Alterations / Design No 2
Scale
bar scale of 1/6 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, Hammet Esqr, labelled: Closet, Back Stairs, Ante Room, Best Staircase, 1st Drawing Room / 28.0 by 26.6, 2nd Drawing Room / 23.6 by 30.0
Signed and dated
- 22 May 1801
Lincolns Inn Fields May 22 1801
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen, sepia and light red washes, pricked for transfer with five ruled and sepia wash on wove paper (558 x 660)
Hand
Henry Hake Seward (1778 - 1848)
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808.
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808.
Watermark
WL 1794
Notes
Only the bowed projection to the 1st Drawing Room survives in this second design ('No 2').
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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