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  • image SM Adam volume 33/77

Reference number

SM Adam volume 33/77

Purpose

[10] Design for a castellated house, 1794

Aspect

Plan of the bedchamber storey as Adam volume 33/758, but with an octagonal room behind the canted bow, and a central top-lit staircase

Scale

1/8 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Plan of the Bed Chamber Storey of a house for Stevenson Esqr [of a house for Stevenson Esqr in the hand of William Adam] / Dressg room / Bed Chambr / Dressing room / Bed Chambr / Bed Chambr / Bed Chambr / Bed Chambr / Powdering room / Back Stairs and some dimensions given (verso) No 5

Signed and dated

  • 1794
    Albermarle St / 26th July 1794

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (470 x 299)

Hand

James Adam

Watermark

JWHATMAN

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 58
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 166
For a full list of literature references.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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