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[2] Preliminary design for a rustic cottage, ND
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 4/8
Purpose
[2] Preliminary design for a rustic cottage, ND
Aspect
Elevation for a two-storey building with a pitched roof, as SM Adam volume 4/3, with alterations. The right-hand bay of the principal building comprises of a niche containing a bust, with a tablet set above. The surmounting plinth of the right-hand bay is omitted, and it alternatively supports a rustic belvedere, with a pitched roof. The single-storey, three-bay building to the left of the principal building contains an arcade of relieving arches. The one-and-a-half-storey link block has oculi set within the upper register
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
ND
Medium and dimensions
Charcoal on laid paper (526x326)
Hand
Probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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