Sir William Chambers RA, Design, unexecuted, for alterations and additions to the facade of Coleby Hall, Lincolnshire: elevation, c.1775.
Pen with black ink and black, green and blue coloured washes with a grey wash border. 375 mm x 475 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: John Hammond.
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Design, unexecuted, for alterations and additions to the facade of Coleby Hall, Lincolnshire: elevation, c.1775
Sir William Chambers RA (1723 - 1796)
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375 mm x 475 mm
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