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Reference number
SM D1/12/51
Purpose
Coleorton, Leicestershire, 1802-08
Aspect
[145] Elevations of equilaterally arched casement window and shutter for bedrooms over entrance hall, and elevation of Grating to Cellar / Window North End of Library
Scale
1 in to 1 ft and full size
Inscribed
as above, No 3 Windows Mahogany Casements / to Open at the Spring the Gothic head / to be fixed, Shutters and Sashes over Entrance Hall 1 pair Stairs, pencil notes Those may be got out of one or two thicknesses / as may be most convenient, The Hall of Entrance will be the same as this / except the beaded Linings, dimensions given and (verso, Carter) Shutters Architraves &c over Entrance Hall / and areas North End Library
Signed and dated
- 1802-08
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil, partly pricked for transfer on laid paper (665 x 1005)
Hand
Carter
Watermark
D & C Blauw IV and D&CBxX in cartouche surmounted by fleur-de-lis
Notes
The arched top of the windows, 3 feet tall, was to be fixed while the lower two-thirds, 6 feet 3½ inches tall and 4 feet wide overall, was openable. The shutters were 6 feet 2¼ inches high and thus the top part would have been unshuttered. The drawing is as executed.
Level
Drawing
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