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[8] Finished drawing for the house, N.D. unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 29/107
Purpose
[8] Finished drawing for the house, N.D. unexecuted
Aspect
Section through a house, with a hipped roof, and composed of a barrel-vaulted cellar, two storeys, and a garret
Scale
bar scale of 1 inch to 10 feet
Inscribed
Section through Lord Frederick Campbells House at Petersham (in the hand of William Adam) (verso) 3
Signed and dated
- N.D. These drawings might have been made at any time between Adam and Campbell's acquaintance in the early 1760s and Adam's death in 1792.
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil, wash and pink and yellow wash within a double ruled border on laid paper (452 x 272)
Hand
Adam office hand. Additions to title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Watermark
GR surmounted by cartouche surmounted by fleur de lis
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 26
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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