[5] Design for St Andrew's church, 1767-68, executed with alterations

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Robert and James Adam office drawings
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  - Gunton Park, Suffield, Norfolk: executed designs for St Andrew's Church, and unexecuted designs for the house for Sir William and Sir Harbord Harbord, 1767-72 (10)
    - Designs for St Andrew's church, 1767-68, executed with alterations (5)

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Reference number

SM Adam volume 43/13

Purpose

[5] Design for St Andrew's church, 1767-68, executed with alterations

Aspect

Axial section through a one-and-a-half-storey chapel, with a pitched roof, and which has a barrel-vaulted subterranean basement beneath the eastern end), and with a two-bay portico of Doric columns at the entrance, and a single-storey, single-bay apse at the east end

Scale

bar scale of 2 1/4 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

Section of Gunton Chapel for Sir Harbord Harbord Baronet (in the hand of William Adam)

Signed and dated

1767-68
datable to 1767-68

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (598 x 508)

Hand

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

Watermark

XD&SB within cartouche

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 15
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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