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[6] Finished drawing for the house, N.D. unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 29/106
Purpose
[6] Finished drawing for the house, N.D. unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation of the side front (opposite to the domestic buildings in Adam volume 29/109) of a two-storey, five-bay building, with a hipped roof, a one-storey canted bow across the central three bays, and a pediment with an oculus window in the tympanum across the central three bays
Scale
bar scale of 1 inch to 10 feet
Inscribed
Lord Frederick Campbell's house at Petersham (in pencil) (verso) 2
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 and wash within a double ruled border on laid paper (453 x 268)
Hand
Adam office hand
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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