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Reference number

SM 2/9/16

Purpose

[15] Presentation drawing showing alternative design for the ground floor, 1797

Aspect

Design No2 ground floor plan as in drawing 14

Scale

bar scale of 3/20 inch to 1 foot, approximately

Inscribed

as above Hollwood, The Right Honble / William Pitt, Kitchen offices, passage, passage, Servants' Hall, Housekeeper, Waiting Room, Butler for plates / & glass in common use, sink, Eating Room, Lobby, Court, Arcade, Steward's Room, Hall, Portico, Withdrawing Room, Best Staircase, Library, Water closet, (pencil) Larder and dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 1797
    Lincolns Inn Fields 1797 and September 1798 (see Notes)

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pink, grey, blue and green washes, pencil within quadruple-ruled and black and grey washes border on laid paper (675 x 470)

Hand

SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Soane and attributed to Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant 1794-1808)
Attributed to Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848), draughtsman
Soane and attributed to Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant 1794-1808)

Watermark

I Taylor and fleur-de-lis within crowned cartouche and GR 1794 below

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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