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[72] Working drawing for the lawn front elevation, 1810
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Reference number
SM 3/4/6
Purpose
[72] Working drawing for the lawn front elevation, 1810
Aspect
Elevation of the Lawn Front of Mogerhanger House
Scale
bar scale of ¼ inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, Stephen Thornton Esqre and some dimensions given
(? James Cook, faded red pen) Set the Raking Part of the pediment by town Masons / the Straight Part from the Springing by Country Masons, the Cornice of the Center part / done by Country Mason, Cofering (toothing or dentilation) done by Town Mason, Cornice done by Town Mason
Signed and dated
- 1810
(added by Bailey) 1810
Medium and dimensions
pen, faded red pen, sepia washes, pencil on thin wove paper recently backed (552 x 617), single fold mark
Hand
Soane Office, draughtsman
Soane office, notes in faded red pen by ? James Cook, clerk of works for Moggerhanger 1808-1812
Cook, James (1728--1779)
Soane office, notes in faded red pen by ? James Cook, clerk of works for Moggerhanger 1808-1812
Soane office, notes in faded red pen by ? James Cook, clerk of works for Moggerhanger 1808-1812
Cook, James (1728--1779)
Soane office, notes in faded red pen by ? James Cook, clerk of works for Moggerhanger 1808-1812
Literature
P.Dean, Sir John Soane and the country estate, 1999, pp.124-137
Level
Drawing
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