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Reference number

SM Adam volume 50/89

Purpose

[6] Record drawing for walls of the circular room, 1774, unexecuted

Aspect

Plan and elevation as Adam volume 27/29, but with more detailed ornamentation

Scale

bar scale of 1/2 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Section for General Fitzroy (in pencil) / Section for General Fitzroy (in the hand of William Adam) / Circular Toilet Room. see Vol. 45 plate 10 (in pencil in a modern curatorial hand) (verso) 1 / 1 / General Fitzroy

Signed and dated

  • 1774
    datable to 1774

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil, wash and coloured washes including Indian yellow and olive green on laid paper (980 x 458)

Hand

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

Watermark

PVL

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 29
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 134
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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