[6] Design for the attic storey of the house, c1784

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- Country houses
  - Blackadder House, Allanton, Berwickshire for Alexander Boswell c1784 (10)
    - Designs for the house, c1784 (9)

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Reference number

SM Adam volume 32/84

Purpose

[6] Design for the attic storey of the house, c1784

Aspect

Plan of the attic storey, which has an L-plan formation consisting of three rooms, with a proposed addition of a cistern. Beyond this the proposed footprint of the second storey is shown

Scale

bar scale of 1 foot to 10 feet

Inscribed

Garret Story Blackadder House / A / B / Garret / Cistern / Garret / Garret

Signed and dated

c1784
c1784

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (279 x 274)

Hand

Possibly
Office hand, possibly Robert Morison

Watermark

GR surmounted by a fleur-de-lis within a crowned cartouche

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 3
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 122
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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