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