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Reference number

SM Adam volume 34/35

Purpose

[7] Preliminary design for the house by Stiff Leadbetter, 1756

Aspect

Elevation of the side (north front) of a three-storey, five-bay house, with a projecting bay on the west front shown to the right-hand side. The window at the centre of the first storey has a splayed architrave

Scale

bar scale of 1/9 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

End of the Earl of Harcourts House (in the hand of William Adam) (verso) 4

Signed and dated

  • 1756
    datable to 1756

Medium and dimensions

Pen on laid paper (403 x 249)

Hand

Stiff Leadbetter, title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Watermark

IV

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 25
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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

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