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[5] Partly revised plan with longitudinal section (28 August 1807)
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Reference number
SM 67/6/6
Purpose
[5] Partly revised plan with longitudinal section (28 August 1807)
Aspect
Plan with section through the two chambers, sarcophagi are shown
Scale
bar scale of ½ inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
A A B C E F and dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 28/08/1807
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Medium and dimensions
Pen, sepia, pink, blue and raw umber washes, shaded, pricked for transfer, on wove paper 665 x 457)
Hand
James Adams Jun. (1785-1850) (pupil May 1806 - June 1809) and Charles Malton (1788-?) (pupil February 1802- December 1809)
Notes
The plan is much the same as in drawing [4] though with the addition of three short walls to the burial chamber which is shown (in the section) as top-lit. Sarcophigai are shown and replace the idea of cinerary urns.
Level
drawing
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