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Reference number

SM Adam volume 34/41

Purpose

[10] Design for the side elevation of a house, 1788, unexecuted

Aspect

Side elevation of a three-storey house, same as SM Adam volume 36/96

Scale

bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

Elevation of the South End of House and Offices / (in a different hand) for Wm Douglass[sic] of Newton Douglas house / in Galloway (underwritten in pencil) / (verso) 3

Signed and dated

  • 18/4/1788
    Albemarle Street / 18th April 1788

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil, wash and coloured wash including pink and Naples yellow on laid paper (573x400)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison or Daniel Robertson

Watermark

W surmounted by a fleur de lis within a crowned cartouche

Literature

Bolton, 1922, p. 24
King, 2001, p. 123
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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