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[3] Survey drawing for the house, c1765
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 42/54
Purpose
[3] Survey drawing for the house, c1765
Aspect
Elevation of a four-storey, five-bay terraced house with a pitched roof. There are two doors on the ground storey, one of which is central and gives access to the house, and is ornamented with Ionic pilasters, and the other door, which is in the left-hand end bay and gives access to the warehouse, is unornamented. The central window on the first floor is surmounted by a small pediment, and there is a pencil-drawn chimney stack on the left-hand side of the sheet
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Mr Rogers of London (in the hand of William Adam)
Signed and dated
- c1765
datable to c1765
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (327 x 281)
Hand
Adam office hand, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, index p. 41
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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