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  • image SM 30/2/62

Reference number

SM 30/2/62

Purpose

[142] Variant design for the entrance hall, cross section

Aspect

Cross section

Scale

bar scale of 4/9 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

(Soane, pencil) draw candles(sic?), Plinth 1.6 / Col- 11.1½ / Enta[blature] 2.3 / 14.4½ / Arch 2.7½ / Total 17.6, land[in]g, Qy, dimensions given, (Bailey) The Marquiss of Abercorn, Sketch of a design for the New Entrance Hall at Bentley Priory

Signed and dated

  • c. April 1798
    (Bailey) 1798
    Datable to April 1798 in accord with drawing 143

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pen and grey and pink washes, on wove paper (667 x 559)

Hand

Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848), draughtsman
Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant 1794-1808) and Soane, and some titles added later by George Bailey (1792-1860, pupil and assistant 1806-37, curator 1837-60)
SOANE, Sir John (1754--1837), architect
Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant 1794-1808) and Soane, and some titles added later by George Bailey (1792-1860, pupil and assistant 1806-37, curator 1837-60)
Bailey, George (1792--1860)
Henry Hake Seward (1778-1848, pupil and assistant 1794-1808) and Soane, and some titles added later by George Bailey (1792-1860, pupil and assistant 1806-37, curator 1837-60)

Level

Drawing

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