[37] Finished drawing for the basement mezzanine storey of the house, c1768-70, as executed

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Robert and James Adam office drawings
- Town houses
  - London
    - The Adelphi, London: designs for a speculative complex built by William Adam & Co., 1768-84 (168)
      - The Royal Terrace
        Number 5, Royal Terrace
        Finished drawings showing plans, elevation and section for the house, c1768-70, as executed (8)

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Reference number

SM Adam volume 42/63

Purpose

[37] Finished drawing for the basement mezzanine storey of the house, c1768-70, as executed

Aspect

Plan of the basement mezzanine storey of a three-bay terraced house, containing service rooms and a central staircase

Scale

bar scale of 2 inches to 10 feet

Inscribed

Plan of the Basement Story. of Mr Garricks House (of Mr Garricks House in the hand of William Adam and underwritten in pencil) / Cooks Room / Kitchen Continued / Wine binns / Water Closet / Closet / Passage / Store room / Butlers Room / Housekeepers Room / Vault / Vault / Vault and some measurements given

Signed and dated

c1768-70
datable to c1768-70

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (306 x 524)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Joseph Bonom, 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. 33
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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