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[2] Design for the stables and offices, 1761, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 44/76
Purpose
[2] Design for the stables and offices, 1761, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan of a quadrangular stable building, with a double-pile, seven-bay front range, with additional advanced end bays, and a carriage entrance through the central bay, with a courtyard behind formed by perimeter walls, broken by gateways, and a single-pile, seven-bay colonnaded rear range, with three additional advanced end bays
Scale
1 1/4 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
Design of a Stable Court of Offices / For _ Yates Esqr / Smiths Shop / Shed for Carts Waggons &c / Carpenters Shop / Harness Room / Harness Room &c / Coach House and dimensions given (verso) Number 19 / [cut]r Yates Esqr Stable Offices
Signed and dated
- 1761
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (489 x 510)
Hand
Adam office hand
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 5
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 216
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 216
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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