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  • image SM Adam volume 41/11

Reference number

SM Adam volume 41/11

Purpose

[12] Finished drawing for the house, date range: 1762-80, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of the garden front as Adam volume 41/10, but without rustication in the basements of the links and pavilions, and the central block with a three-bay bow rather than a loggia, without an arcade or external stairs, and without a pediment

Scale

bar scale of 1 1/4 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

The Seat of The Earl of Bath (in the hand of William Adam) Bute (Eyton) (in pencil in the hand of A.T. Bolton)

Signed and dated

  • 1762-1780
    date range: 1762-80

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (642 x 467)

Hand

Adam office hand, with additions to inscriptions in the hand of William Adam, additions to inscriptions in the hand of A.T. Bolton

Watermark

PVL

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 13
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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