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  • image SM Adam volume 19/131

Reference number

SM Adam volume 19/131

Purpose

[6] Finished drawing for a garden pavilion, 1764, unexecuted

Aspect

Plan of a circular temple with one door, and three windows alternating with four niches, supported by a square stylobate, with an external staircase leading to the door, and with four pilasters on the internal walls

Scale

bar scale of 7/10 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Plan of a Temple and dimensions given (verso) William Stanhope

Signed and dated

  • 1764
    R.A. 1764

Medium and dimensions

Pen and wash on laid paper (446 x 604)

Hand

Adam office hand, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 57
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 218
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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