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[4] Design for a house, c1775
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 46/63
Purpose
[4] Design for a house, c1775
Aspect
Plan of the bedchamber and garret storeys of a house as Adam volume 46/62, but with the central three bays recessed on the principal front of the bedchamber storey, and the roof shown on the garret, except for a drum over the garden front bow
Scale
1/10 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Bed Chamber Story / Garretts (all in the hand of William Adam and underwritten in pencil)
Signed and dated
- c1775
datable to c1775
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil within a single ruled border on laid paper (271 x 440)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi, title inscriptions in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 58
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 136
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 136
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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