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[15] Preliminary design for a circular stable range, c.1789, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 10/113
Purpose
[15] Preliminary design for a circular stable range, c.1789, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation of a single-storey circular stable range with a central classical arched gateway adorned with columns, a central panel and corner bartizans, flanked by curved stables ranges with single-storey pavilions with pyramidal roofs and corbelled bartizans, followed by additional ranges. Within the centre of the stable range is a three-storey circular block with a conical roof terminating in a gallery with a spired bell tower, adorned with machicolated cornices and buttresses
Scale
to a scale
Signed and dated
- c.1789
datable to c.1789
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (302x150)
Hand
Probably
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Watermark
W surmounted by a cartouche with a fleur de lis above
Literature
King, 2001, p. 244
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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