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[8] Design for the rear elevation of a house, 1789, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 31/82
Purpose
[8] Design for the rear elevation of a house, 1789, unexecuted
Aspect
Same as SM Adam volume 1/67 with a medallion frieze in the central bow, and two chimney stacks
Scale
bar scale of 1 ¼ inch to 10 feet
Inscribed
(In the hand of William Adam) South Front New Design Thomas Gillies Esqr
Signed and dated
- 14/08/1789
August 14th 1789
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (430x283)
Hand
Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison or Daniel Robertson
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison or Daniel Robertson
Watermark
W surmounted by shield with fleur de lis
Level
Drawing
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