Working drawing for the framing in front of the stairs to the galleries

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  - London: Palace of Westminster: designs for alterations and additions, 1793-1828 (499)
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        Working drawings for the galleries, July 1820

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Reference number

SM 77/2/36

Purpose

Working drawing for the framing in front of the stairs to the galleries

Aspect

Elevations of the framing to 'Gallery A' and 'Gallery B'

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

labelled: 1½" deal Flush Framing in front of Stairs to Gallery B (pencil) (West / side), Floor (twice), Bar (twice), Iron Standard, 1½ deal Flush Framing in front of Stairs to Gallery A (pencil) (East side), Chimney, 1½ deal Flush Framing at back of Stairs to Gallery A and some dimensions given

Signed and dated

29 July 1820
July 29 1820

Medium and dimensions

Pen, raw Sienna, pink and sepia washes, pricked for transfer on wove paper (535 x 745)

Hand

George Bailey (1792 - 1860)
Pupil and assistant August 1806 - January 1837.

Watermark

Smith & Allnutt 1817

Notes

See SM 77/2/35.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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