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Robert and James Adam office drawings
- Country houses
  - Harewood House, Yorkshire: designs for alterations to the church and house; for the interior decoration; and for a greenhouse and gateway for Edwin Lascelles, 1759-1782 (121)
    - Designs for the interior decoration of the house, including the hall, music room, saloon, dining room, gallery, library, bed rooms, dressing rooms, great staircase and portico soffit, 1765-1778 (107)

Designs for a chimneypiece for Edwin Lascelles's bed chamber, 1768 (2)

It is not known which elements of Adam's designs for the room were executed.

Adam volume 22/184 is for a chimneypiece similar to the one in the laid out wall elevations (Adam volume 35/19), and that in Adam volume 22/190 is similar the chimneypiece in the other laid out wall elevation (Adam volume 35/17). Moreover, there is a chimneypiece design similar to Adam volume 22/190 belonging to the Harewood House Trust.

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Harewood House, Yorkshire: designs for alterations to the church and house; for the interior decoration; and for a greenhouse and gateway for Edwin Lascelles, 1759-1782 (121)

[43] Design for a chimneypiece for Edwin Lascelles's bed chamber, 1768

1768

Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

SM Adam volume 22/184

Drawing

Harewood House, Yorkshire: designs for alterations to the church and house; for the interior decoration; and for a greenhouse and gateway for Edwin Lascelles, 1759-1782 (121)

[44] Design for a chimneypiece for Edwin Lascelles's bed chamber, 1768

1768

Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi, title inscription in the hand of William Adam

SM Adam volume 22/190

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