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[29] Record drawing for a cottage for Saltram Park, 1782, probably unexecuted
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Reference number
Adam volume 46/171
Purpose
[29] Record drawing for a cottage for Saltram Park, 1782, probably unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation and plan of a one-storey three-bay rectangular cottage, containing four rooms and with a thatched roof. The projecting central bay is stone, with a pediment, an arch over the door, and flanking stone buttresses
Scale
bar scale of 1/6 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Cottage in the Castle Stye for John Parker Esqr / .Saltram?) (in pencil in a modern curatorial hand)
Signed and dated
- June 1782
Adelphi 22 June 1782 (in pencil)
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil within a single ruled border on laid paper (287 x 440)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Adam, with additional inscription in a modern curatorial hand
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 27
King, 2001 Volume II, p. 252, 259
For full literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001 Volume II, p. 252, 259
For full literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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