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[7] Preliminary design for the addition a kitchen range, 1775-77, unexecuted
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 42/5
Purpose
[7] Preliminary design for the addition a kitchen range, 1775-77, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation of the kitchen range, showing a one-and-a-half-storey, three-bay central block, with a pyramidal roof, and a central Venetian window within a relieving arch, and the central block is flanked by two-storey, one-bay towers, with pyramidal roofs, and tripartite windows on the ground storey, and Venetian windows in the upper register
Scale
bar scale of 1 3/4 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
Lord Frederick Campbell at Coombank (in the hand of William Adam and underwritten in pencil) / Kitchen front (in pencil)
Signed and dated
- 1775-1777
date range: 1775-77
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (453 x 302)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Adam, addition to inscription in the hand of William Adam
Watermark
GR surmounted by fleur de lis within crowned cartouche
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 7
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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