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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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