[4] Design for the first floor of a house, 1790, executed to a variant design

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Robert and James Adam office drawings
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  - Balavil House (formerly Balaville), Highlands: designs for additions to a house for James Macpherson, 1790, executed to a variant design (14)
    - Designs for alterations to a house, 1790, executed to a variant design (10)

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Reference number

SM Adam volume 31/75

Purpose

[4] Design for the first floor of a house, 1790, executed to a variant design

Aspect

First floor plan of a house, same as SM Adam volume 31/66

Scale

bar scale of 1 inch to 10 feet

Inscribed

Plan of the one pair Story / (in pencil) of Balaville house / Large window / (in pen) Bed Chamber / Bed Chamber / Closet / Closet / Bed Chamber / Bed Chamber / Bed Chamber / Dining room / Drawing room / Bed Chamber with some room dimensions / (verso) 4

Signed and dated

1790
datable to 1790

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash within a ruled border on laid paper (403x275)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison

Watermark

W surmounted by a cartouche with a fleur de lis

Literature

Bolton, 1922, p. 30
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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