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[5] Design for alterations to the fabric of the house, c1766, as executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 33/65
Purpose
[5] Design for alterations to the fabric of the house, c1766, as executed
Aspect
Plan and part section of the hipped and pitched roofs of a house as Adam volumes 33/61-64
Scale
bar scale of 1 inch to 10 feet
Inscribed
Section across the Roof from a to b / A / B / Lead / Plan of the Roofs of / Sir James Lowthers House / at Whitehaven (of / Sir James Lowthers House / at Whitehaven in the hand of William Adam) (verso) 1
Signed and dated
- c1766
datable to c1766
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (372 x 520)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Giuseppe Sacco, with addition to 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. 31
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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