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[11] Preliminary design for a garden porch, possibly executed, c1786
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 2/118
Purpose
[11] Preliminary design for a garden porch, possibly executed, c1786
Aspect
Elevation of a garden porch, forming a triumphal arch, with a central entrance set within a relieving arch, and with roundels and a frieze of fluting above. This is flanked by pairs of tapering pilasters ornamented with drop calyx and surmounted by herms
Scale
not to scale
Inscribed
Adelphi terms Ld Delaval’s porch to Garden
Signed and dated
- c1786
c1786
Medium and dimensions
Pen on laid paper (131 x 189)
Hand
Probably
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 36
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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