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Finished drawings for a curtain wall around an observatory, c1770, unexecuted (2)

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As well as being a bibliophile, Beauclerk was an amateur chemist and astronomer, with a laboratory and observatory at The Grove. Adam's design for a curtain wall to enclose the observatory was not executed.

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Contents of Finished drawings for a curtain wall around an observatory, c1770, unexecuted (2)