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Reference number
SM D1/14/4
Purpose
Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1802-08
Aspect
[65] Plan of Foundations of Coach Arcade
Scale
¼ in to 1 ft
Inscribed
as above, Coleorton Hall, labelled including the bottom of these Piers to be laid on a solid Foundation of the Rock or other hard solid substance, dimensions given and (verso, Dance) Plan of the foundations / of Porch, Coleorton / Hall and Porch at Entrance
Signed and dated
- 1802-08
Medium and dimensions
Pen, raw umber and crimson washes, pencil on laid paper (480 x 340)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
fleur-de-lis in crowned cartouche and WR below
Notes
The label Present Bow window (that is, canted-bay entrance) suggests that the porte-cochere was designed after the house was built.
Verso
Rough elevated perspective and details of garden terrace turret with flat roof and embattled parapet
Pencil
For note of further drawings relating to terrace-wall and turret, see [SM D1/11/19].
Verso
Rough elevated perspective and details of garden terrace turret with flat roof and embattled parapet
Pencil
For note of further drawings relating to terrace-wall and turret, see [SM D1/11/19].
Level
Drawing
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