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  • image SM Adam volume 45/52

Reference number

SM Adam volume 45/52

Purpose

[7] Design for the principal front of a house, c1782

Aspect

Elevation of a building as SM Adam Volume 45/52 (verso), but with minor alterations. Both pavilions are single storey

Scale

bar scale of 1 1/4 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

Design for altering the present front of Cobham House with two Wings / In the Modern Taste for William Saltonstall Esq.r

Signed and dated

  • c1782
    (cropped) c1782

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (472 x 242)

Hand

Possibly
Office hand, possibly Robert Morison

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 7
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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