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[5] Preliminary design for the house by Stiff Leadbetter, 1756
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 34/33
Purpose
[5] Preliminary design for the house by Stiff Leadbetter, 1756
Aspect
Elevation of the garden (west) front of a three-storey, seven-bay house, with a hipped roof, and a three-storey, canted bay across the central three bays. The central, and two end bays contain Venetian windows on the first storey
Scale
bar scale of 1/9 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Back Elevation of the Earl of Harcourts House in (in the hand of William Adam) (verso) 2
Signed and dated
- 1756
datable to 1756
Medium and dimensions
Pen on laid paper (403 x 226)
Hand
Stiff Leadbetter, title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Watermark
LVG and a shield surmounted by fleur-de-lis
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 25
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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