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London: Parliament House (designs for). Unfinished drawing showing the badge of the Order of the Thistle.
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Reference number
Adam vol.54/Series 7/243
Purpose
London: Parliament House (designs for). Unfinished drawing showing the badge of the Order of the Thistle.
Aspect
Detail
Signed and dated
- Undated, probably c.1762-63
Medium and dimensions
Black chalk127 x 122
Hand
James Adam
Notes
In the opinion of A. A. Tait, this drawing relates in time and place or subject to those contained in Adam volume 7.This is probably an unfinished version of part of the drawing in Adam vol.7/85 by James Adam and can be dated to his Roman period of c.1762/63. These drawings may be associated with James Adam's Parliament House scheme of 1762/63.
Level
Drawing
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