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[7] Preliminary design for a garden temple, 1775, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 1/144
Purpose
[7] Preliminary design for a garden temple, 1775, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan and elevation of a circular domed temple, three-bays across the principal front, articulated by paired engaged Doric columns, and with a door surmounted by a medallion, and three windows
Scale
1/2 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Mr Doveys Temple and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 1775
datable to 1775
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (273 x 464)
Hand
Robert Adam
Literature
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 226
For a full list of literature reference see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature reference 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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