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[7] Design for the third scheme for the building, c1767, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 36/19
Purpose
[7] Design for the third scheme for the building, c1767, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation of a two-storey, three-bay building, with a hipped roof, a rusticated ground storey, and the bays on the first storey are articulated by lotus leaf capital pilasters, and contain Venetian windows within relieving arches, and to the left-hand side of the façade is a one-storey wall containing an arched doorway
Scale
1 inch to 10 feet
Inscribed
Principal Front of a New Design for a County Court, Town Hall and Goal for Appleby and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- datable to c1767
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (476 x 260)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 31; Harris, 1971, p. 4
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 53
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 53
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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