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[1] Finished drawing for additions to the house, 1759, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 30/41
Purpose
[1] Finished drawing for additions to the house, 1759, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan of the ground storey of a five- by five-bay rectangular house, with a three-bay canted bow on each side, and flanked by four- by two-bay pavilions, and containing domestic rooms and a nursery
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
Ground Story of Moy House / the seat of Sir Ludovick Grant Baronet (in the hand of William Adam) / Door (in pencil) / Eating Parlour / Servants Hall (in pencil) / Servants Hall / House Keepers Room (in pencil) / House Keepers room / Store Room / Cellar / Passage / Hall / Cellar / Pantry / Passage / Room / Closet / Nursery / Room / Closet / Room and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 1759
datable to 1759
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil, wash and pink wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (531 x 342)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly the hand of Agostino Scara, or Benedetto Napoletano, addition to title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Verso
3
Watermark
IV
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 23
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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