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  • image SM Adam volume 40/29

Reference number

SM Adam volume 40/29

Purpose

[40] Finished drawing for farm offices containing stables, c1763, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of the side range, with a one-storey, five-bay, arcaded link, with a central pedimented semicircular-headed arch, flanked by blind arches, and two further arches, and with two-storey, one-bay, pedimented and domed corner pavilions to either side, with cupolas, and relieving arches over the ground floor windows

Scale

1 inch to 10 feet

Inscribed

Farm Offices at Kiddleston for Lord Scarsdale (in the hand of William Adam) and dimensions given (verso) 2

Signed and dated

  • c1763
    datable to c1763

Medium and dimensions

Pen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (476 x 295)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias or Laurent-Benoît Dewez, with title inscriptions in the hand of William Adam

Watermark

IV and LVG and fleur-de-lis within crowned cartouche

Level

Drawing

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