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  • image SM Adam volume 46/16

Reference number

SM Adam volume 46/16

Purpose

[7] Finished drawing for the house, 1766, executed with minor alterations

Aspect

Elevation of the rear front of a four-storey, three-bay terraced house, with a pitched roof, with two chimney stacks, and with a central door on the ground storey, and with a strong course of dentils between the second and third storeys

Scale

bar scale of 1 3/5 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

Elevation Towards St James's Square of a House / for Andrew Millar Esqr / to be Built (in pencil) and some measurements given in pencil

Signed and dated

  • 1766
    1766

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (183 x 322)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Robert Nasmith or William Hamilton

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 43
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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