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[7] Design for a villa, 1792
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Reference number
SM 46/2/A2
Purpose
[7] Design for a villa, 1792
Aspect
Elevation No2
Scale
(no bar scales) 1/9 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above and Sir Frederick Eden Bart
Signed and dated
- 1792
Copy Great Scotland Yard Decr 22d 1792
Medium and dimensions
Pen, sepia, Naples yellow and blue washes with quadruple-ruled, sepia and raw umber washed border on laid paper (268 x 372)
Hand
Soane's office Day Book for 1792 shows that between 19 and 29 December 1792, Frederick Meyer (pupil 1791-6), Thomas Taylor (clerk December 1792-March 1793) and Thomas Jeans (pupil 1792-1797) worked on drawings for Frederick Eden and that 'No.4, fair drawings' were sent to him on 22 December
Watermark
J Buttanshaw
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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