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[7] Design for additions to the house, 1764, unexecuted
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 29/114
Purpose
[7] Design for additions to the house, 1764, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation of the principal front of a three-storey, seven-bay house, with the two end bays projecting at either end, with a crenellated, hipped roof, with three chimney stacks, and with a double dog-leg external stairs leading to the central door on the first storey
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
The house of Lord Frederick Campbell at Scotland (in the hand of William Adam and underwritten in pencil)
Signed and dated
- 1764
datable to 1764
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (400 x 259)
Hand
Adma office hand, possibly George Richardson, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 27
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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