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[1] Preliminary design for a mausoleum, ND, not executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 21/188
Purpose
[1] Preliminary design for a mausoleum, ND, not executed
Aspect
Rough elevation of a single-storey building with a three-bay central block adorned with columns supporting an entablature and pediment. The elevation is decorated with eight bays of urn-filled niches, with a cornice and balustrade above
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Front for covering a Burying Ground for / Sir Gilbert Elliot Baronet / at Minto - / Extends 50 feet
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pen on wove paper (223x150)
Hand
Probably
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, p. 22
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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