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[5] Finished drawing for stables, c1764, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 41/34
Purpose
[5] Finished drawing for stables, c1764, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan of the first floor and elevation of a one-and-a-half-storey, eleven-bay stable block, with carriage arches in the middle and end bays, with a Diocletian window at the top of the central arch, surmounted by a pediment with a central oculus, and surmounted by three acroteria carrying urns. The end bays contain servants' bedrooms in the upper register, each surmounted by a small lantern
Scale
bar scale of 1 inch to 10 feet
Inscribed
Lord Panmure and some rough pencil calculations
Signed and dated
- c1764
datable to c1764
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash on laid paper (452 x 289)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly George Richardson
Verso
Number Ten (in red pen)
Watermark
LVG surmounted by a cartouche surmounted by a fleur de lis
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 26
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 224
Adam, 2011, p. 32
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 224
Adam, 2011, p. 32
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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