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[1] Design for alterations and additions to the ground floor, 1798
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Reference number
SM 5/1/17
Purpose
[1] Design for alterations and additions to the ground floor, 1798
Aspect
Part plan of the ground floor
Scale
bar scale of 3/16 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Mr Biscoe, Sketch of a Design for the proposed Alterations and Additions, labelled: Library, Entrance Hall, Passage to Offices, Water Closet, Eating Room, Drawing Room
Signed and dated
- 1798
1798
Medium and dimensions
Pen, sepia and pink washes, pricked for transfer on wove paper (342 x 552)
Hand
Soane Office
Notes
Only part of the existing house is shown in this drawing, as well as a design for additions to include a Drawing Room, Eating Room and Water Closet. There are four points of access between the old and new parts of the house. The entrance to the Eating Room is wider on the side of the Entrance Hall.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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