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[40] Finished drawing for farm offices containing stables, c1763, unexecuted
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
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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