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Reference number

SM 8/2/20

Purpose

[41] Elevation to the garden

Aspect

Elevation of Side next the Garden

Scale

of 1/4 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, Robert Knight Esqre, No 5 / 12 July 1819 / Saml Lake

Signed and dated

  • 04/09/1818
    Lincolns Inn Fields / Septr 4 1818

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia, raw umber, burnt umber and blue washes, shaded, pricked for transfer on wove paper (490 x 442)

Hand

The office Day Book for 4 September 1818 has an entry: Robert Knight Esqre / About plan and Elevation / of Stable &c / Bailey / Foxhall' that is George Bailey (1792-1860), pupil and assistant (August 1808 - January 1837) and Edward Foxhall (1793-1862), pupil and assistant November 1812 - January 1821

Notes

The garden faces north/south and the elevations shows a two storey building over a basement. The two segmental-headed windows at ground floor level light the upper storey of the double-height (basement) kitchen and the three semicircular arched windows above, light the first floor laundry.

Level

Drawing

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

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