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Reference number

SM 67/6/2

Purpose

[2] Plan for design No.1 (15 August 1807)

Aspect

Plan

Scale

bar scale of ¼ inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Plan No 1 , Lobby and Shrine

Signed and dated

  • 15/08/1807
    Lincolns Inn Fields Augst 16:1807

Medium and dimensions

Pen and sepia washes, with multi-ruled and sepia wash border, on wove paper (317 x 435)

Hand

Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848)
(pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808)

Notes

The outline of the plan is the same as in subsequent plans. Here there is a lobby on an irregular plan that gives on to an apse which fronts a rectangular chamber that has eight columns supporting groin vaults. At the end is a wall tablet inscribed 'shrine'.

Level

drawing

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