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  • image SM Adam volume 44/52

Reference number

SM Adam volume 44/52

Purpose

[2] Design for a new house, c1775, unexecuted

Aspect

Plan of the bedroom (first) storey of a house as Adam volume 44/51, showing the roof of the links and pavilions, and bedrooms within the central block

Scale

bar scale of 1 1/4 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

Bed Room story of a house for Isaack Wilkinson Esqr (in the hand of William Adam and underwritten in pencil) (verso) 3

Signed and dated

  • c1775
    datable to c1775

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (540 x 377)

Hand

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

Watermark

IHS IVILLEDARY

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 58
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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