Elevations of the interior walls of the Hall, Combe Bank.
Drawing
ca.1725-1730 (made)
ca.1725-1730 (made)
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An architectural drawing depicting elevations of the interior walls of the Hall at Combe Bank with additions and corrections in pencil. Scale 1 inch to 10 feet.
Object details
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| Title | Elevations of the interior walls of the Hall, Combe Bank. (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil and pen and ink drawing on paper |
| Brief description | Drawing by Roger Morris, elevations of the interior walls of the Hall, 1 of 8 architectural designs for Combe Bank, Sundridge, Kent, Great Britain, pencil and pen and ink, ca. 1725-30 |
| Physical description | An architectural drawing depicting elevations of the interior walls of the Hall at Combe Bank with additions and corrections in pencil. Scale 1 inch to 10 feet. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed in brown ink with notes) |
| Object history | This is a preliminary design for the decoration of the hall which was in fact to be executed more in accordance with the pencilled amendments. John Adam's sketchbook of 1748 in the RIBA Drawings Collection shows a drawing of the tabernacle in the South wall. (John Harris, The Palladians, Trefoil, 1981, pl.76.) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1990 |
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| Accession number | E.2028-1990 |
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| Record created | February 23, 2009 |
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