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[9] Finished drawing showing a view of the elevation towards Lincoln’s Inn Fields and the clerks’ office, 1772-74, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 28/13
Purpose
[9] Finished drawing showing a view of the elevation towards Lincoln’s Inn Fields and the clerks’ office, 1772-74, unexecuted
Aspect
View showing the Lincoln’s Inn Fields (east) front of the building as Adam volume 28/10, and the principal front of the clerks’ office as Adam volume 28/12, and in front there is staffage within a piazza as Adam volume 28/15
Scale
measured
Inscribed
Perspective View of the Fronts towards Lincolns Inn Gardens and Fields (in the hand of William Adam) (verso) 5
Signed and dated
- 1772-74
date range: 1772-74
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (908 x 499)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Watermark
D&SBLAUW IV and XD&CB within a cartouche
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 41
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 57
Hradsky, 2009, p. 96
Sands, 2024, pp. 8-11
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 57
Hradsky, 2009, p. 96
Sands, 2024, pp. 8-11
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
Exhibition history
Original Drawings of Robert and James Adam, Kenwood House, London, 1953
Néoclassicisme, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 29 November 2010 - 14 February 2011
Robert Adam's London, Sir John Soane's Museum, London, 30 November 2016 - 11 March 2017
Néoclassicisme, Musée du Louvre, Paris, 29 November 2010 - 14 February 2011
Robert Adam's London, Sir John Soane's Museum, London, 30 November 2016 - 11 March 2017
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk