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[9] Alternative preliminary design for the house, 1762, as executed
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 54/7/114
Purpose
[9] Alternative preliminary design for the house, 1762, as executed
Aspect
Rough plan of the principal storey of a rectangular house, with a central three-bay bow across the garden front, and with paired dog-leg stairs on the principal front, and flanked by three-bay links, and square pavilions, and with a rough wall elevation of a three-bay apse in the top left-hand corner
Scale
not to scale
Inscribed
Ding room / Draw room / Dressg room / Parlor and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 1762
datable to 1762
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (212 x 130)
Hand
Robert Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 17
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 113
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 113
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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