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[25] Design for the library, 22 October 1789
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Reference number
SM 28/6/20
Purpose
[25] Design for the library, 22 October 1789
Aspect
Plan and laid out wall elevations
Scale
bar scale of 3/16 inch to one foot
Inscribed
Section of Finishings to Library, Library, AAA (twice), Bookcase (four times), Closet, Plaister (7 times), flush bead (3 times), flush, Wainscot (6 times), Angle bead in Plaister (twice), Pilaster (12 times), Standard (4 times), angle bead (twice), Sqr (twice), AAA these Widths of Bookcases to be equal, some dimensions given and (Bailey) Shottisham
Signed and dated
- 22 October 1789
Copy October 22nd 1789
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia wash, pricked for transfer, on laid paper (642 x 519)
Hand
Sanders, John (1768--1826), draughtsman
John Sanders (pupil 1 September 1784-90)
John Sanders (pupil 1 September 1784-90)
Level
Drawing
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