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[14] Working drawing for portico, April 1793
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Reference number
SM 77/4/5
Purpose
[14] Working drawing for portico, April 1793
Aspect
Plan of Portico, Elevation of Portico and Section of Portico
Scale
bar scale of 3/5 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, The Rain Water Pipe to be brought down / in the Column marked A, A, Godfrey Thornton Esqr and dimensions given
Signed and dated
- April 1793
Soane's office Day Book for 1792-1793 has an entry for 'Tuesday April 9 1793 / Godfrey Thornton Esq / Making drawing for the Portico at Moggerhanger / Meyer' that is Frederick Meyer (1775-?, pupil 1791-1796)
Medium and dimensions
Pen, sepia, yellow and green washes, pricked for transfer on wove paper (495 x 457)
Hand
Frederick Meyer (1775), draughtsman
Frederick Meyer, see note under 'Dated' (above)
Frederick Meyer, see note under 'Dated' (above)
Level
Drawing
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