Explore Collections Explore The Collections
You are here: CollectionsOnline  /  [3] Design for the second floor of a house, 1782, executed to a variant design

Browse

  • image SM Adam volume 42/46

Reference number

SM Adam volume 42/46

Purpose

[3] Design for the second floor of a house, 1782, executed to a variant design

Aspect

Bed Chamber (second) floor plan comprising a series of rooms arranged around a staircase with a bowed room to the rear. Rooms include bed chambers and closets

Scale

to a scale of 1 1/8 inch to 10 feet

Inscribed

Plan of the Bed Chamber Story ~ / (in the hand of William Adam) of Jeriston House / (in a different hand) Bed Chamber / Closet / Bed Chamber / Closet / Bed Chamber / Passage / Staircase / Water Closet / Water Closet / Bed Chamber / Bed Chamber / Closet / Closet with some room dimensions

Signed and dated

  • 1782
    datable to 1782

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (237x198)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison

Literature

Bolton, 1922, p. 18
Further literary references in scheme notes

Level

Drawing

If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk