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Reference number

SM Adam volume 1/279

Purpose

[2] Preliminary design for a cottage, 1777

Aspect

Rough elevation of the principal front of one storey and three bays with a pyramidal roof and a central chimney-stack; the central door is framed by Tuscan columns carrying a small pediment

Scale

not to scale

Inscribed

Rubble and some feint annotations

Signed and dated

  • c1777
    datable to c1777

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (128 x 137)

Hand

James 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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