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 D1/12/41

Purpose

Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1802-08

Aspect

[111] Section of Mouldings & Circular Landing

Scale

full size

Inscribed

Cornice round Polygonal Hall underneath Circular Gallery, Cornice round the Circular Hall & back of Arches in the Polygonal Hall, return this Drawing, labelled Floor Boards (twice), Plaster (three times), Iron Bar, (Carter) the door post --- (illegible) / up to cima and (verso, Dance) Coleorton / Section of Circular Gallery / Polygonal Hall / full size Signed: GD (twice) Dated: Coleorton April 12t^h 1805 and July 18^th 1805

Signed and dated

1802-1808

Medium and dimensions

Pen, sepia, yellow and pink washes, pencil on laid paper (670 x 985)

Hand

Dance, Carter

Watermark

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

Notes

The section is as executed except for the plaster soffit detail which is flush and not dished as drawn.

Level

Drawing

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