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  • image SM Adam volume 34/89

Reference number

SM Adam volume 34/89

Purpose

[9] Design for a house, c1771, unexecuted

Aspect

Plan of the first floor of a house as Adam volume 34/88, but without an entrance door, and also containing reception and domestic rooms

Scale

bar scale of 1/10 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Plan of the First Floor. for Mr Baron Grant (for Mr Baron Grant in the hand of William Adam and underwritten in pencil) / Dressing room / Closet / Passage / Mrs Grants Bed Cham / Lobby / China Closet / Drawing Room and some measurements given

Signed and dated

  • c1771
    datable to c1771

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (352 x 243)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 72
For a full list of literature references 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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