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Robert and James Adam office drawings
- Country houses
  - Thistleworth (now Gordon) House, Isleworth, Middlesex: executed designs for an extension; a greenhouse; and two variant unexecuted designs for a temple for Lieutenant General Humphrey Bland, 1758-63 (12)

Finished drawings for an extension to the south end of the house, 1758, as executed(4)

Adam's extension was executed in accordance with these designs, minus the ornamental swags shown on the elevation (Adam volume 32/60), though it is now connected to a further extension to the south.

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Thistleworth (now Gordon) House, Isleworth, Middlesex: executed designs for an extension; a greenhouse; and two variant unexecuted designs for a temple for Lieutenant General Humphrey Bland, 1758-63 (12)

[1] Finished drawing for an extension to the south end of the house, 1758, as executed

datable to 1758

Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

SM Adam volume 32/61

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[2] Finished drawing for an extension to the south end of the house, 1758, as executed

(1-4) datable to 1758

Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

SM Adam volume 32/62

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[3] Finished drawing for an extension to the south end of the house, 1758, as executed

datable to 1758

Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

SM Adam volume 32/60

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[4] Finished drawing for an extension to the south end of the house, 1758, as executed

datable to 1758

Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

SM Adam volume 32/59

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