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Record drawings of entrance hall and tribune, one dated February 1808 (4)

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The entrance hall is decorated with a Greek Doric order supporting a groin vault and surrounded by banded rustication. The details of the mouldings are on drawings 114 and 115. The columns are 2/3 fluted with a mild entasis. Noteworthy characteristics of the order are its thick abacus and the shadow gap lying between the abacus and fascia.

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