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[1] Preliminary design for a house, 1763-65, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 10/73
Purpose
[1] Preliminary design for a house, 1763-65, unexecuted
Aspect
Rough plan for the ground storey of a house with a central circular staircase, and with pencil annotations showing an arcade and Venetian window, and the decorative arrangement of the central dome to the left-hand side of the sheet
Scale
not to scale
Inscribed
Library / Pantry / Plate / Coffee Room / House Keeper / Store / Stewards Parlour / Gentlemans Dressg Room / Dining Room / Bed Chamber / Drawing Room / Anti room / Hall / Anti room / Ladys Dressg Room and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 1763-65
date range: 1763-65
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (439 x 324)
Hand
Robert Adam
Literature
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 126
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
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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