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[6] Finished drawing for a house, c1790, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 46/90
Purpose
[6] Finished drawing for a house, c1790, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan of a building as SM Adam volume 29/43, but with minor alterations. The frieze for the central building is omitted and the roof is surmounted by chimney stacks. The statuary surmounting the pavilions is omitted
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Mr Radcliff Herts (in the hand of William Adam, underwritten in pencil) / 32 / 32d (pencil)
Signed and dated
- c1790
c1790
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (321 x 134)
Hand
Possibly
Office hand, possibly Richard Crichton or John Charels, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Office hand, possibly Richard Crichton or John Charels, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 18
Rowan, 1984, pp. 44-45
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 127
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Rowan, 1984, pp. 44-45
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 127
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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