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[43] Finished drawing for a pavilion or banquetting house, unexecuted, c1761-63
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 31/99
Purpose
[43] Finished drawing for a pavilion or banquetting house, unexecuted, c1761-63
Aspect
Plan and elevation of a two-storey, four-bay building with a hipped roof, the central two bays formed as a full height bow behind which are two entrances, with a large tripartite window on the first floor. There are two-storey, one-bay square extensions on each side, one containing stairs, the other a kitchen and/or offices
Scale
bar scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
For William Drake Esqr and some dimensions given (verso) Wm Drake Esqr Buckinghamshire
Signed and dated
- c1761-63
datable to c1761-63
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash within a double ruled border on laid paper (445 x 524)
Hand
Adam office hand, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Watermark
PVL
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 28
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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