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[1] Design showing the ground storey for the house, 1773, executed with alterations
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 29/132
Purpose
[1] Design showing the ground storey for the house, 1773, executed with alterations
Aspect
Plan of the ground storey, of a five- by three-bay rectangular house, with a central bow on the principal and garden fronts, and the garden front bow is behind a five-bay colonnade, and with a central Imperial staircase
Scale
bar scale of 1 4/5 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
Plan of the Ground floor of a House for the Duke of Ancaster (in the hand of William Adam) (verso) 5
Signed and dated
- 19/07/1773
19 July 1773
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (528 x 379)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Adam, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Watermark
LVG surmounted by fleur de lis within crowned cartouche
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 26
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
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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