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Reference number

SM Adam volume 48/73

Purpose

[3] Design for the bedchamber floor of a house, 17800, unexecuted

Aspect

Bedchamber (first) floor plan of a quadrangular house with a series of bed chambers arranged around a central, circular principal stair, with an additional stair to the front. Rooms include bedchambers, an ante-room or dressing room, bed rooms and a servants room

Scale

bar scale of 2 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

(Underwritten in pencil) Plan of the Bed Chamber Story – of Stanage house the Seat of / Thomas Johnes Esqr / Servants room / Water / Closet / Bed room / Bed Chamber / Bed Chamber / Anti room / or / Dressing room / Bed Chamber / Bed Chamber / Bed room with some room dimensions / (verso) Thomas Johnes Esqr / No 8

Signed and dated

  • 20/3/1780
    Adelphi / 20 March 1780 –

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (548x448)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi or Robert Morison

Literature

Bolton, 1922, p. 29
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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