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  • image SM Adam volume 45/37

Reference number

SM Adam volume 45/37

Purpose

[11] Design for alterations to the house, 1774, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of a two-storey, seven-bay house, with two projecting bays to either side, with a hipped roof, and a central door surmounted by a lunette window, and a small pediment

Scale

bar scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

The Elevation of the East Front / of Alexander Wedderburn Esqrs House at Mitcham and some dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 1774
    datable to 1774

Medium and dimensions

Pen on laid paper (325 x 190)

Hand

Not an Adam office hand: unidentified

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 23
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 386, Volume II, p. 132
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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