Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1802-08

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George Dance office drawings: the drawings of George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger
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  - Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1802-08 (170). Builder's letter, survey drawings, alternative designs, record drawing, preliminary design, design and working drawings for Sir George Beaumont, 7th Baronet

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Reference number

SM D1/12/14

Purpose

Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1802-08

Aspect

[106] Detail of lozenge and rosette frieze

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Scale

full size

Inscribed

(verso, Dance) Coleorton / Polygonal Hall / Ornamental Frieze Full size and (office) Drawing of Ornamental Freize [sic] / round Polygonal Hall / full size

Signed and dated

1802-08

Medium and dimensions

Pen, raw umber wash, pencil, partly pricked for transfer on wove paper (570 x 695)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

WL 1794

Notes

The details are as executed. The rosette with eight lobes and, in the centre, another with five is Dance's version of a Tudor rose. The drawing is stained and has traces of plaster.

Level

Drawing

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