Lot 61
Office of Robert Adam
Drawings for Ninewells House, for Joseph Home Esq.
£7,560
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 07 February 2024 from 10:00 GMT
Description
Three presentation drawings:
South front for Ninewells House and offices for Joseph Home Esquire, pen with grey ink wash, 31.5 x 51.5cm, signed Robt. Adam Archt. 1790 to the lower left corner;
Section through the old and new parts of Ninewells house from North to South, pen with grey and yellow ink wash, 31.5 x 51cm, signed Robt. Adam Archt. 1790 to the lower left corner;
Plan of the Attick Story of Ninewells House, pen with grey ink wash, 32 x 51cm, signed Robt. Adam Archt. 1790 to the lower left corner;
Three designs for Ninewells House, in an unknown hand, possibly by a surveyor:
West Front of Ninewells House, pen with blue and grey ink wash, 36 x 47cm, unsigned;
South Front of Ninewells House, pen with blue and grey ink wash, 36 x 47cm, unsigned;
Plan for the Principal Story of Ninewells House, with grey ink wash, 36 x 44.5cm
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Footnote
FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE STEVENSON LIGHTHOUSE ENGINEERS
