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[4] Finished drawing for the first storey of a chapel, 1778, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 38/68
Purpose
[4] Finished drawing for the first storey of a chapel, 1778, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan of the first storey of a five-bay building, with the central three bays to the front and rear projecting. To the front of the building there is a central tripartite window flanked by further windows. Within there is a colonnaded balcony and an organ. To the rear there is a staircase, an octagonal room, and a rectangular room with a fireplace
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
Plan of the upper or Gallery part of the Chapel / for the Emmanuel Hospital (underwritten in pencil) / Organ and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- December 1778
Adelphi / 31.st Dec.r 1778
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil within a single ruled border on laid paper (367 x 506)
Hand
Possibly
Office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi Robert Morison
Office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi Robert Morison
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index, p. 59
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 66
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 66
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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