[9] Design for a house, c1785, unexecuted

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Robert and James Adam office drawings
- Country houses
  - Saint Hill House, Sussex, for Gibbs Crawfurd, variant designs for a house, 1785, unexecuted (13)
    - Second design for a house, c1785, unexecuted (2)

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Reference number

SM Adam volume 37/106

Purpose

[9] Design for a house, c1785, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of a two-storey, five-bay building as SM Adam volume 10/145

Scale

bar scale of 1 inch to 10 feet

Inscribed

2d Design (and in the hand of William Adam, underwritten in pencil) of a house in the Castle Stile at Saint Hill for Gibbs Crawford Esqr / 106 (pencil)

Signed and dated

c1785
c1785

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (473 x 301)

Hand

Possibly
Office hand, possibly Robert Morison, with part title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Verso

3 (crossed through) / 1 / 1 / Crawford

Watermark

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index, p. 27
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 164
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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