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 D1/3/6

Purpose

Stratton Park, Hampshire, 1803-07

Aspect

[118] N/S section showing scheme of decoration

Scale

½ in to 1 ft

Inscribed

Section Lengthways through Hall of Communication

Signed and dated

1803-07

Medium and dimensions

Pen, burnt umber, green earth, sepia and yellow washes, pencil, watercolour technique, on laid paper (275 x 530)

Hand

Dance

Watermark

D & C Bl (cut) IV

Notes

Dance shows the hall lined with green marble with yellow marble pilasters, a plain chimney-piece and an alcove with a sculpted female figure on a pedestal. The floor-to-ceiling height is 16 feet.
REPRODUCED. Stroud fig.66b.

Verso
Rough perspective of ribbed saucer-domed ceiling, possibly related to an unidentified preliminary design for a domed building ([SM D3/14/26]).
Pencil

Level

Drawing

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