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A Miscellaneous Collection of Original Designs, made, and for the most part executed, during an extensive Practice of many years in the first line of his Profession, by John Linnell, Upholsterer Carver & Cabinet Maker. Selected from his Portfolio's at his Decease, by C. H. Tatham Architect. AD 1800.

Drawing
1793 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for drawing room doors, part of a volume of designs for furniture, interior decoration and architectural fittings.


Object details

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TitleA Miscellaneous Collection of Original Designs, made, and for the most part executed, during an extensive Practice of many years in the first line of his Profession, by John Linnell, Upholsterer Carver & Cabinet Maker. Selected from his Portfolio's at his Decease, by C. H. Tatham Architect. AD 1800. (series title)
Materials and techniques
pencil, pen and wash
Brief description
Drawing from a volume of designs for furniture, interior decoration and architectural fittings, by C. H. Tatham, Great Britain, 1793
Physical description
Design for drawing room doors, part of a volume of designs for furniture, interior decoration and architectural fittings.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.375in
  • Width: 13.375in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Marks and inscriptions
  • C H Tatham Architect
  • R. B. Robson Esq Manchester Square, Designs for Drawing Room Doors. August 1793.
Object history
These doors appear to have been designed for the Manchester Square house of Richard Bateman Robson, brother of the architect Henry Holland.
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Associations
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Accession number
E.353-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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