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  • image SM Adam volume 33/42

Reference number

SM Adam volume 33/42

Purpose

[40] Design for a banqueting house, 1785, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of the rear as Adam volume 33/38, but with a taller tripartite window in the central block, composed of three arched lights

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

For the Earl of Lonsdale (in the hand of William Adam)

Signed and dated

  • 1785
    datable to 1785

Medium and dimensions

Pen and wash on laid paper (336 x 505)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison, with title inscriptions in the hand of William Adam

Watermark

JWHATMAN

Literature

King, 2001, Volume II, p. 245
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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