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  • image SM Adam volume 38/19

Reference number

SM Adam volume 38/19

Purpose

[5] Design for a hospital chapel, c1759, unexecuted

Aspect

Axial section as SM Adam volume 38/18, but with minor alterations. The balcony has a balustrade and a central entrance, and the herm pilaster is omitted

Scale

bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

Section of Lock Hospital Chapel (in the hand of William Adam, underwritten in pencil)

Signed and dated

  • c1759
    c1759

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil within a single ruled border on laid paper (583 x 500)

Hand

Possibly
Office hand, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 39
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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