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Reference number

SM Adam volume 31/100

Purpose

[3] Design for the principal front of the house, 1761

Aspect

Plan and elevation of the central five bays as in Adam volume 31/97, but without the roof or balustrading, as executed.

Scale

bar scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

some dimensions given (verso) 4

Signed and dated

  • 1761
    datable to 1761

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil within a single ruled border on laid paper (351 x 497)

Hand

Robert Adam

Watermark

LVG and fleur-de-lis within crowned cartouch

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 28
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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