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  • image Image 1 for SM Adam volume 54/7/252
  • image Image 2 for SM Adam volume 54/7/252
  • image Image 1 for SM Adam volume 54/7/252
  • image Image 2 for SM Adam volume 54/7/252

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/7/252

Purpose

[4] Variant preliminary designs for a church, 1793, executed to a variant design

Aspect

Two variant sketch elevations of a two-storey church. The left design comprises a five-bay church with a central gabled tower containing a large window with plate tracery flanked by octagonal towers with pepper-pot roofs followed by the outer bays with lean-to roofs. The design on the right comprises three central bays with a tall window in the gable, flanked by octagonal towers with pepper-pot roofs

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • 1793
    datable to 1793

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (273x192)

Hand

Probably
James Adam

Verso

Two variant sketch elevations of a two storey church, with central arches and pepper-pot roofs

Watermark

C PATCH

Level

Drawing

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