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[15] Preliminary design for a garden pavilion, 1764, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 54/7/118
Purpose
[15] Preliminary design for a garden pavilion, 1764, unexecuted
Aspect
Rough elevation of a two-storey, five-bay, circular, domed temple, with a rusticated basement, with a central tripartite door, surmounted by a Diocletian window, and flanked by urn-filled niches, and arched doorways, and the upper register contains two windows alternating with recessed bays which are screened by Doric columns
Scale
not to scale
Inscribed
some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 1764
datable to 1764
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (119 x 121)
Hand
Robert Adam
Literature
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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