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Robert and James Adam office drawings
- Country houses
  - Bowood, Calne, Wiltshire: designs for the house, offices and park buildings, for William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1761-71 (32)
    - Designs for buildings within the park

Alternative designs for a bridge, c1761-68, unexecuted (3)

During the 1760s Adam proposed a new approach to the house, necessitating the erection of a new bridge. The new approach was abandoned, and none of Adam's designs for a bridge were executed.

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Bowood, Calne, Wiltshire: designs for the house, offices and park buildings, for William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1761-71 (32)

[29] Alternative design for a bridge, c1761-68, unexecuted

date range: 1761-68

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

SM Adam volume 51/30

Drawing

Bowood, Calne, Wiltshire: designs for the house, offices and park buildings, for William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1761-71 (32)

[30] Alternative design for a bridge, c1761-68, unexecuted

date range: 1761-68

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

SM Adam volume 51/31

Drawing

Bowood, Calne, Wiltshire: designs for the house, offices and park buildings, for William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne, 1761-71 (32)

[31] Alternative design for a bridge, c1761-68, unexecuted

date range: 1761-68

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

SM Adam volume 51/32

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