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[4] Finished drawing for the attic storey of a house, c1772, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 29/53
Purpose
[4] Finished drawing for the attic storey of a house, c1772, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan of the attic storey of an L-shaped block. The northern portion of the block contains a dog-leg staircase, which links to servants bedrooms to the east. The western portion of the block contains a passage, and this links to further servants bedrooms. To the south east of the principal block there is a square block which contains a servant’s bedroom, and this is accessed via a staircase linking to a lower level
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
Plan of the Garretts (and in the hand of William Adam, underwritten in pencil) for John Radcliffe Esqr near Hitchen / Servants Bed Room / Passage / Servants Bed Room / Passage / Servants Bed Room / Servants Bed Room / Passage / Servants Bed Room / Lumber Room / Servants Bed Room / Servants Bed Room / Servants Bed Room / Closet
Signed and dated
- c1772
c1772
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil, wash and pink wash on laid paper (507 x 432)
Hand
Possibly
Office hand, with part title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Office hand, with part title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 18
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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