The furniture-makers Nicholas Morel and George Seddon went into partnership in 1826 to decorate George IV’s new Private Apartments in Windsor Castle. The firm produced a series of designs showing the principal elevations of each room, with the intended

Furnishing Windsor Castle

Designs and furnishings for George IV's Green Drawing Room at Windsor

AFTER JOSEPH NASH

The Green Drawing Room, RCIN 817132

1848
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This hand-coloured coloured lithograph shows the Green Drawing Room during the reign of George IV's niece, Queen Victoria (1819–1901). It is based on a watercolour painted by Joseph Nash in 1848. Visible are many of the most important pieces of furniture with which George IV furnished the room, as well as the large and magnificent green-ground Axminster carpet which covered the floor. 

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