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[32] Working drawing for mouldings and (verso) windows (as drawing [31])
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Reference number
SM 39/3/28 and verso
Purpose
[32] Working drawing for mouldings and (verso) windows (as drawing [31])
Aspect
Full size details of mouldings (verso) Plan and elevation of drawing room windows
Scale
full size (verso) ¼ inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Col Graham, Cornice of Hall, Molding on Pannel of Doors, Cornice of Drawing Room, Base & Surbase, Moldings / of Drawing Room & Library (verso) Col Graham, Drawing of Sashes &c in the Drawing Room
Signed and dated
- 00/08/1798
Copy Lincolns Inn Fields Augst 1798 (verso) Lincolns Inn Fields July 17 1798
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia wash, shaded on wove paper with three folds (558 x 657) (verso) pen, light red and sepia washes
Hand
Recto:attributed to Seward
(Verso)The office Day Book for 17 July 1798 has Seward 'about making drawings' for Colonel Graham, that is, Henry Hake Seward (1778 - 1848), pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808
(Verso)The office Day Book for 17 July 1798 has Seward 'about making drawings' for Colonel Graham, that is, Henry Hake Seward (1778 - 1848), pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808
Notes
The drawing room includes a cornice for the drawing room decorated with rosette and calyx motifs in a foliate manner that is perhaps fairly unusual for Soane.
For Notes to verso see drawing [31]
For Notes to verso see drawing [31]
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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