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[19] Variant design for the elevation
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Reference number
SM 40/4/2
Purpose
[19] Variant design for the elevation
Aspect
The Elevation
Scale
bar scale of 2/7 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, William Adair Jackson Esqr / Fountain Court, No 2, labelled: 10.0, 1.0, 10.0, 1.6, 9.0
Signed and dated
- 12 July 1804
Lincolns Inn Fields 12th July 1804
Medium and dimensions
Pen, sepia, pink and yellow ochre washes, pricked for transfer with triple ruled sepia wash border on wove paper (505 x 688)
Hand
Charles Malton (1788)
Pupil February 1802 - December 1809.
Pupil February 1802 - December 1809.
Watermark
1801 / J Whatman
Notes
In this design the elevation is seven bays wide but the building has only two storeys above a raised basement and no attic (cf. drawing [18]). The building is surmounted with a balustrade and has as a central feature a scrolled acroterion on top of a pedestal with a swag relief in a panel.
Level
Drawing
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