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  • image SM Adam volume 54/7/131

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/7/131

Purpose

Preliminary design for a cottage, ND

Aspect

Elevation of a two-storey building supporting a conical, thatched roof, with the central three-bays forming a bow. At the ground storey level there is a semi-circular-headed entrance set within a rustic arch, flanked by narrow, rustic windows. At the first storey level there are windows set behind a rustic, balustraded semi-circular colonnade, which supports a conical, thatched roof. The central block is flanked by projecting side bays, with narrow rustic windows set within rustic colonnades supporting thatched roofs

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • ND
    ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (142x119)

Hand

Probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

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