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Reference number
SM D1/4/59
Purpose
Stratton Park, Hampshire, 1803-07
Aspect
[57] Studies for profile of entablature
Scale
to various scales
Inscribed
dimensions given and calculations and (verso, Dance) profile of Entablature of / Doric Portico / Stratton
Signed and dated
- 1803-07
Medium and dimensions
Red pen and pencil on laid paper (660 x 420)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
D&CBxX in cartouche surmounted by fleur-de-lis
Notes
As in drawings [SM D1/3/30] and [SM D1/3/32], the height of the architrave is marked 2 feet 1½ inches, the frieze, 2 feet 3 inches and the cornice 1 foot 1½ inches. Dimensions on the drawing include fractions of an inch that are marked ¼, 3/8, ½, 5/8, ¾. Calculations include, for example, 10.8 divided by 3 = 3.6 2/3 - 1.6 = 2.0 4/6 - 1.11 3/6 = 1 1/6.
Level
Drawing
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