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[7] Finished drawing for the rear elevation of a house, ND, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 42/117
Purpose
[7] Finished drawing for the rear elevation of a house, ND, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation of a two-storey, nine-bay house over a half-sunk basement, with a hipped roof and a central three-bay bow with a conical roof, and a set of external steps. The basement is rusticated and there are a mixture of windows in moulded and plain surrounds, as well as a dentilled cornice and moulded string course
Scale
bar scale of 1 3/4 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
Elevation towards the East / (in the hand of William Adam) for William Morehead Esqr with some dimensions
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash within a ruled border on laid paper (368x527)
Literature
Bolton, 1922, p. 17
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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