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[47] Preliminary design for the fishing room and boat house, 1769-70, executed
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
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- Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire: designs for landscape architecture, alterations to the house, and interior design for Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 5th Baronet (created Lord Scarsdale 1761), 1759-72 (149)
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 4/36
Purpose
[47] Preliminary design for the fishing room and boat house, 1769-70, executed
Aspect
Rough plan and elevation with a two-and-a-half storey, one-bay central block with an arched undercroft, Venetian window on the first floor, and a broken-bed pediment with acroteria, flanked on either side by a one-storey, one-bay link with a pediment, and two-storey, one-bay pavilion containing an arch. The whole ground floor is rusticated
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- 1769-1770
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (227 x 183)
Hand
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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