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Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/7/198

Purpose

[1] Preliminary design for a gate and lodges, ND, unexecuted

Aspect

Rough plan and elevation of a pair of wooden carriage gates, supported by circular piers, ornamented with festoons in the capitals and surmounted by urns. Each gate is flanked by single-storey, single-bay balustraded links containing doors, and beyond are single-storey, single-bay rusticated lodges with pyramidal roofs, containing a window within a relieving arch

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • 1758-94
    ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (144 x 90)

Hand

Robert Adam

Literature

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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