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Reference number

SM D1/4/30

Purpose

Stratton Park, Hampshire, 1803-07

Aspect

[129] Details of plinth

Inscribed

Profile of molded Plinth full size / Hall of communication / Stratton / to be of Portland Stone all but the moldings / for Mr Spiller, Line of Pavement of Hall of Communication, labelled These Moldings to be of Deal, this Plinth to be Portland stone, Wood, (pencil, Carter) Stone, Plug and (verso, Dance) Sir Francis Baring Bart / Portland stone molded Plinth / full size / Hall of Communication / Stratton Signed: GD Dated: Jany 28th 1805

Signed and dated

  • 1803-07

Medium and dimensions

Pen and blue wash, pencil, hatching on laid paper (440 x 315)

Hand

Dance, Carter

Watermark

WR below

Notes

The 11½ inch high plinth was of stone, the crowning mouldings were of wood. Carter has drawn in a dowel that connects floor and plinth. For Robert Spiller, mason and carver, employed on several of Dance's jobs, see Appendix 4.

Level

Drawing

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