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[5] Finished drawing for the rear elevation of a house, 1790, executed status unknown
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 34/70
Purpose
[5] Finished drawing for the rear elevation of a house, 1790, executed status unknown
Aspect
Elevation of a three-storey, five-bay house with a hipped roof and a half-sunk basement. The central three bays are within a bow with a conical roof, and are flanked by tripartite windows within relieving arches on the principal floor
Scale
bar scale of 1 inch to 10 feet
Inscribed
Elevation of the North front of Champ fleurie house for Alexr Johnstone Esqr. / 1st design
Signed and dated
- 1790
Robt Adam 1790
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash within a ruled border on laid paper (373x256)
Hand
Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison
Literature
Bolton, 1922, p. 6
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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