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  • image SM D1/10/29

Reference number

SM D1/10/29

Purpose

Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1802-08

Aspect

[35] Part-plan and part-section of house and plan of domestic offices

Scale

¼ in to 1 ft

Inscribed

Coleorton Hall, rooms labelled including Powdering room / Bath under it next to Sir George's Study or / Dressing room, (section, another hand) Sir George's Room, Floor of Room for Copper, Floor of Bath, dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Coleorton / General / Plan / of / House & Offices

Signed and dated

  • 1802-08

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pink, yellow and sepia washes, pencil on laid paper (660 x 1030)

Hand

Dance, another hand

Watermark

D & C Blauw IV and D&CBxX in cartouche surmounted by fleur-de-lis

Notes

The part-section shows the northwest corner containing Sir George Beaumont's sitting room in which part of the old wall was retained. The plan of the offices shows the kitchen with two windows instead of a large single one as executed.

Level

Drawing

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