Stratton Park, Hampshire, 1803-07

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George Dance office drawings: the drawings of George Dance the Elder and George Dance the Younger
- Country Houses (31)
  - Stratton Park, Hampshire, 1803-07 (186). Survey drawings, preliminary designs, presentation design not as executed, revised design and working drawings for reconstruction for Sir Francis Baring Bart

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Reference number

SM D1/2/12

Purpose

Stratton Park, Hampshire, 1803-07

Aspect

[83] N/S elevation/section of stair with floreated 'S' railing and with a square terminus with stele detail supporting an oil lamp and part-plan

Scale

½ in to 1 ft

Inscribed

some dimensions given

Signed and dated

1803-07

Medium and dimensions

Black and brown pen, pencil, crimson, blue, sepia and yellow washes, shaded on laid paper (250 x 405)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

D&CBxX in cartouche (cut)

Notes

Dance has drawn a woman leaning on the railing; Sir Francis Baring was blessed with five daughters (as well as five sons). 'Terminus' is Dance's term for a stair newel at the end of a flight of stairs which was replaced by a pedestal supporting a lamp.

Level

Drawing

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