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Reference number

SM 35/4/15

Purpose

[29] Design B for entrance elevation

Aspect

Design for the Entrance Front Design B with plan of wall and wall sectiion

Scale

bar scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, Reymundo Putt Esqre and some dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 22/11/1811
    November 22nd 1811

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia and pink washes, shaded, on laid paper (445 x 582)
Pen, sepia and pink washes, on wove paper (444 x 581)

Hand

George Basevi (1794 - 1845)
Pupil December 1810 - June 1816. The office Day Book has Basevi and also Tyrrell making drawings for Combe House at about this date.
Charles Tyrrell (1795 - 1832)
Pupil January 1811 - March 1817.

Notes

For this design, a pair of lesenes (with a cornice) frame the front door. The ground floor windows at each end are framed by two smaller lesenes and a pediment.

Level

Drawing

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

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