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  - Longleat House, Wiltshire: unexecuted designs for a new wing and an interior decorative scheme for the gallery for Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth (later 1st Marquess of Bath), 1775 (6)

Designs for the walls of the gallery, 1775, unexecuted (2)

In 1775 Robert Adam was commissioned to make designs to turn the gallery at Longleat into a library. These alterations were not executed. See scheme notes.

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Longleat House, Wiltshire: unexecuted designs for a new wing and an interior decorative scheme for the gallery for Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth (later 1st Marquess of Bath), 1775 (6)

[4] Design for the walls of the gallery, 1775, unexecuted

Adelphi Janry 21st. 1775

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

SM Adam volume 50/7

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Longleat House, Wiltshire: unexecuted designs for a new wing and an interior decorative scheme for the gallery for Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth (later 1st Marquess of Bath), 1775 (6)

[5] Design for the walls of the gallery, 1775, unexecuted

Adelphi Janry 21st. 1775

Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi

SM Adam volume 50/6

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