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  • image SM Adam volume 44/71

Reference number

SM Adam volume 44/71

Purpose

[6] Design for a villa, 1773, as executed

Aspect

Elevation of the side (east or west) front of a three-storey, three-bay villa, with a pyramidal roof and small sections of pitched roof to either side, and with a central, two-storey canted bay with a parapet of balustrading, and with a Diocletian window above

Scale

bar scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Back front of a house for _ Stephenson Esqr (in the hand of William Adam)

Signed and dated

  • 1773
    datable to 1773

Medium and dimensions

Pen on laid paper (233 x 263)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Joseph Bonomi, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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