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Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh: unexecuted preliminary designs and finished drawings for a new hall and library, c1760, unexecuted (11)
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Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh: unexecuted preliminary designs and finished drawings for a new hall and library, c1760, unexecuted (11)
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As a result of existing land levels at the proposed site in Prince Street Adam’s scheme proposes a one-and a-half story principal façade (north) and a two-and-a-half story rear façade (south).
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Contents of Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh: unexecuted preliminary designs and finished drawings for a new hall and library, c1760, unexecuted (11)
- [1] Preliminary design for the library, c1760, unexecuted
- [2] Preliminary designs for the rear (south) front, principal (north) front and first storey of the library, c1760, unexecuted
- [3] Preliminary designs for an axial section through the library and a plan for the ground storey, c1760, unexecuted
- [4] Finished drawing for the basement storey, c1760, unexecuted
- [5] Finished drawing for ground storey of the library, c1760, unexecuted
- [6] Finished drawing for the first storey of the library, c1760, unexecuted
- [7] Finished drawing for principal (north) front, c1760, unexecuted
- [8] Finished drawing for rear (south) front, c1760, unexecuted
- [9] Finished drawing of a longitudinal section showiing the north end of the library, c1760, unexecuted
- [10] Finished drawing for a longitudinal section showing the south end of the library, c1760, unexecuted
- [11] Finished drawing for an axial section through the Library, c1760, unexecuted