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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.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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