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[23] Variant design for finishings to the library, 31 October 1789
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Reference number
SM 30/2/79
Purpose
[23] Variant design for finishings to the library, 31 October 1789
Aspect
Plan and laid-out wall elevations; rough details of mouldings
Scale
bar scale of 1/4 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Finishings to Library at Bentley Priory, The Earl of Abercorn, Library, flush bead, (feint pencil) ordered 4.0 / 3.4 --ory --- Mr Pate[r?]son, door arch[itrave] 4" / window ar[chitrave] 5", bookcases / (sheet trimmed) to be Mr (?)Fellowes / (sheet trimmed) Liby frieze like / (sheet trimmed) Mr Windham and dimensions given in pen and pencil
Signed and dated
- 31 October 1789
Copy Octr 31st 1789
Medium and dimensions
pen and grey and pink washes, pencil on laid paper partly pricked for transfer (544 x 655)
Hand
Attributed to Sanders, John (1768--1826) - Library - Catalogs, draughtsman
attributed to John Sanders (1768 - , pupil 1784-90)
attributed to John Sanders (1768 - , pupil 1784-90)
Level
Drawing
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