[15] Finished drawing for the first floor of a house, c.1787, as executed

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Robert and James Adam office drawings
- Country houses
  - Kirkdale House, Galloway: variant designs for a house, stables, offices, farm range, brewhouse, bridge and cottage for Sir Samuel Hannay, 3rd Baronet, 1786-88, executed in part (43)
    - Variant designs for a house, 1787, unexecuted (19)
      - Variant designs for a house, c.1787, as executed (7)

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Reference number

SM Adam volume 46/116

Purpose

[15] Finished drawing for the first floor of a house, c.1787, as executed

Aspect

First floor plan of a house with the roofs of flanking links terminating in pavilions. The main house comprises a series of rooms arranged around a principal staircase, with an additional staircase on one side, and a central room to the rear with a canted bay. The pavilions comprise one large room with additional staircases and stores

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

46 / (in pencil) 46 / 11 / 11

Signed and dated

c.1787
datable to c.1787

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash within a ruled border on laid paper (223x114)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison

Literature

Rowan, 1985, pp. 61-65
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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