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  • image SM Adam volume 44/86

Reference number

SM Adam volume 44/86

Purpose

[15] Design for a ground plan for a mausoluem, c.1788-89, executed to a variant design

Aspect

Ground plan for a one-room mausoleum with openings on three sides and a series of niches across the interior and exterior

Scale

bar scale of 1/2 an inch to 10 feet

Inscribed

Plan of the Monument for Arthur Upton Esqr with some dimensions / (verso) Monument for Clotworthy Upton Esqr / number 25 / (in pencil) 25

Signed and dated

  • c.1788-89
    datable to c.1788-89

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (511x382)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison or Daniel Robertson

Watermark

LVG surmounted by a fleur de lis within a crowned cartouche

Literature

Bolton, 1922, p. 6
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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