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  • image SM 30/2/72

Reference number

SM 30/2/72

Purpose

[41] Design for finishings to the picture room, 6 November 1789

Aspect

Plan and laid-out wall elevations; rough details of mouldings

Scale

bar scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

The Earl of Abercorn, Circular Room, Recess (four times), Chimy, A (three times), door / into / Breakfast / Room, A. Observe the Entablature / to Doors are to be finished / straight, 1" Angle bead, Angle bead circular / in plaister, Angle bead, Cirr angle bead in plaister, stile to hang pictures to, C, D, B, Stile (three times) and dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 6 November 1789
    Welbeck Street Novr 6th 1789

Medium and dimensions

Pen and grey and blue washes, pencil, on laid paper (555 x 687)

Hand

Attributed to Sanders, John (1768--1826) - Library - Catalogs, draughtsman
attributed to John Sanders (pupil 1784-90)

Level

Drawing

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