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Reference number

SM Adam volume 10/61

Purpose

[2] Preliminary design for a church showing an elevation of the west (entrance) front, c1772-81, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of the west end of a one-and-a-half-storey, five-bay church, with a pitched roof. The central door is pedimented and set within a relieving arch, and above is a conical clock tower. The door is flanked by circular domed towers, and arched windows

Scale

to a scale

Signed and dated

  • 1772-81
    date range: 1772-1781

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (250 x 303)

Hand

Robert Adam

Watermark

Cartouche

Literature

King, 2001, Volume II, p. 66
For a full list of literature reference 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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