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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.

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

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

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