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Reference number

SM 6/5/1

Purpose

[2] Survey plan of ground floor

Aspect

Plan of the Principal Floor of Coombe House

Scale

bar scale of 1/6 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above, labelled Drawing Room, Slab, Breakfast Room, Parlour, Hall, Dining Room, Area (twice) and running dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 00/05/1802
    Lincolns Inn Fields May 1802

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia and light blue washes, pricked for transfer, on laid paper (340 x 567)

Hand

attributed to James Adams (1785-1850) (pupil May 1806 - June 1809)

Notes

The plan is entirely symmetrical with twin bay windows at the back and generous room sizes, for example, 30 x 22.6 feet for the dining room. The Earl of Liverpool (1729-1808) was known as Lord Hawkesbury in the years between 1768 and 1796.

Level

Drawing

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

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