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  • image SM Adam volume 29/38

Reference number

SM Adam volume 29/38

Purpose

[23] Design showing an elevation for the principal front of the gateway, c1777, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of the principal front of a gateway as Adam volume 29/39, showing a central three-storey square tower, surmounted by a small circular tower, and flanked by two-storey, one- by two-bay links, connected by a curved fence, and flanked by arched gateways terminating in crenellated circular towers, and beyond the gateway towers is a picket fence

Scale

to a scale

Signed and dated

  • c1777
    datable to c1777

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (522 x 270)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi

Watermark

IVILLEDARY

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 24
King, 2001, Volume II, Index pp. 233, 245
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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