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[130] Design for alterations to the office wing, chamber floor, February 1798
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Reference number
SM 30/2/31
Purpose
[130] Design for alterations to the office wing, chamber floor, February 1798
Aspect
The plan of the chamber floor at Bentley Priory / with the proposed alterations
Scale
bar scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
(upper case) as above, The Marquiss of Abercorn, and plan labelled (Soane and upper case office hand, some in pencil): Dressing room, 11 feet by 11 feet, water closet, lobby, closet, in my estimate this closet is not considered, chamber, 21 feet by 15 feet, roof of the pav[i]llion
Signed and dated
- February 1798
Febry 1798
Medium and dimensions
pencil, pen and grey and pink washes within triple-ruled border on laid paper (638 x 434)
Hand
Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848), draughtsman
Henry Hake Seward (pupil 1794-1808), George Mansfield (surveyor, 1797-1800) and Soane
George Mansfield, draughtsman
Henry Hake Seward (pupil 1794-1808), George Mansfield (surveyor, 1797-1800) and Soane
SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Henry Hake Seward (pupil 1794-1808), George Mansfield (surveyor, 1797-1800) and Soane
Henry Hake Seward (pupil 1794-1808), George Mansfield (surveyor, 1797-1800) and Soane
George Mansfield, draughtsman
Henry Hake Seward (pupil 1794-1808), George Mansfield (surveyor, 1797-1800) and Soane
SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Henry Hake Seward (pupil 1794-1808), George Mansfield (surveyor, 1797-1800) and Soane
Watermark
I Taylor and fleur-de-lis within crowned cartouche with GR 1794 below
Level
Drawing
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