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  • image SM Adam volume 54/7/91

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/7/91

Purpose

[1] Alternative preliminary design for the house, 1764, unexecuted

Aspect

Rough plan of a five-bay house, with a diagonal side wall, and with a central half-turn staircase overlooking a internal court, and a rear range beyond

Scale

not to scale

Inscribed

Hall / Dressg room / Book Room (in pencil) / parlour / Anti Room / Butlers pantry / Dressing Room / Back parlour / powdering room / water closet and some measurements given in pen and pencil

Signed and dated

  • c1764
    datable to c1764

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (150 x 251)

Hand

Robert Adam

Literature

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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