Wlliam Chambers architectural drawings for Peper Harrow, Surrey, ca. 1765.

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Wlliam Chambers architectural drawings for Peper Harrow, Surrey, ca. 1765.

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The collection comprises two architectural drawings documenting Chambers' designs for Peper Harrow, Surrey, for the 3rd Viscount Middleton, ca. 1765: Elevation of the East Front and Plan of the Principal Floor; and Plan of the Basement Floor.

2 drawings.

University of Pennsylvania, Architectural Archives

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Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796

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Trained under J.F. Blondel at the Ecole des Arts in Paris, Sir William Chambers served as the Architect of the King's Works and Surveyor-General and Comptroller under King George III. His works included the remodeling at Buckingham Palace, and his principal work Somerset House, among others. Influential through his publications, most notably Treatise on Civil Architecture of 1759-91, Chambers additionally was a founding member of the Royal Academy of Art, serving as its first treasurer. ...