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Reference number

SM 5/3/13

Purpose

[1] Design

Aspect

North Elevation of Malvern Hall showing the new (east and west) wings and porch

Scale

bar scale of 1/7 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

as above and (George Bailey curator 1837-60) The Seat of Henry Griswold Lewis Esqre

Medium and dimensions

Pen and sepia washes, shading on laid paper with four fold marks, red sealing wax on verso (395 x 528)

Hand

John Sanders (pupil 1784-90)

Watermark

Taylor, fleur-de-lis within crowned cartouche and below, GR

Notes

Drawn out or copied by John Sanders, Soane's pupil from 1 September 1784, the elevation of the entrance front shows the existing three-storey (over a basement), seven-bay facade with the Ionic porch (with swagged frieze but no bucrania) on a segmental plan and the two-storey, five-bay wings.

Level

Drawing

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

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