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  • image SM Adam volume 36/43

Reference number

SM Adam volume 36/43

Purpose

[8] Design for a classical lodge, 1781, unexecuted

Aspect

Rear (southeast) elevation same as SM Adam volume 36/43

Scale

bar scale of 2 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

South East front of the Lodge / (and in the hand of William Adam) Earl of Findlater with some dimensions / (verso) no 2

Signed and dated

  • 1781
    Adelphi datable to 1781

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (532x279)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison

Watermark

J KOOL surmounted by a fleur de lis within a crowned cartouche

Literature

Bolton, 1922, p. 54
King, 2001, p. 135
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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