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  • image SM Adam volume 31/103

Reference number

SM Adam volume 31/103

Purpose

[21] Preliminary design for the drawing room, as executed, 1761

Aspect

Plan and laid out wall elevations for a rectangular room with a three-bay window wall, a chimney wall opposite, and a Venetian window on one of the side walls

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

Section of a Room for / William Drake Esqr (in the hand of William Adam) / Drawing Room (in pencil) and some dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 1761
    datable to 1761

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (657 x 566)

Hand

Robert Adam

Watermark

PVL

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 28
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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