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[2] Preliminary design for a thatched cottage, ND
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 2/143
Purpose
[2] Preliminary design for a thatched cottage, ND
Aspect
Perspective view of a two-storey cottage, with a thatched roof supporting chimneys and an external, projecting awning in the principal front. Beneath the awning there is an entrance and a split window, with a central gable above. The right-hand bay is projecting and contains split windows at the ground and first-storey levels. The side front contains a projecting, single-storey, single-bay block, with paired, semi-circular-headed windows and a thatched roof. On the right-hand side of the cottage there is a wooden fence
Scale
to a scale
Signed and dated
- ND
ND
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil, wash and coloured washes including olive green and Naples yellow on laid paper (305x129)
Hand
Probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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