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[8] Preliminary design for a proposed addition to the house, c1761-65, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 41/29
Purpose
[8] Preliminary design for a proposed addition to the house, c1761-65, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation of the south front of a two-storey, nine-bay wing, with a hipped roof, and a bow across the central three bays, encircled by an Ionic bow peristyle, and surmounted by an octagonal lantern
Scale
bar scale of 1/10 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Elevation of the South of a New proposed Addition to His Grace The / Arch Bishop of York's House, at Brodsworth in Yorkshire and some dimensions given (in pen and pencil)
Signed and dated
- c1761-1765
datable to c1761-65
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (350 x 253)
Hand
Adam office hand
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 5
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 123
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 123
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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