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  • image SM Adam volume 28/8

Reference number

SM Adam volume 28/8

Purpose

[9] Record drawing for a triumphal arch, c1778, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of a triumphal arch as SM Adam volume 28/5

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

Sketch of a Design for a Gateway at Hide Park Corner (in the hand of William Adam, underwritten in pencil)

Signed and dated

  • c1778
    c1778

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (947 x 516)

Hand

Possibly
Office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi or Robert Morison, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Verso

cropped [H]yde Park Corner Gateway

Watermark

PVL

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index, p. 41
Rowan, 1988, p. 56
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 57
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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