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Reference number

SM 4/5/4

Purpose

[23] Preliminary design for the library, showing a starfish ceiling, 25 October 1802

Aspect

Plan with laid-out wall elevations; and rough part-plan of one of the alcoves

Scale

bar scale of 5/16 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Sketch of Design for the Library at Cricket Lodge, The Viscount Bridport, (Soane) Bookcase with calculations and dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 25 October 1802
    Oct: 25: 1802

Medium and dimensions

Pencil and pen on laid paper pricked for transfer (690 x 565)

Hand

Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848), draughtsman
Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant 1794-1808) with alterations by Soane
SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant 1794-1808) with alterations by Soane

Level

Drawing

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