FDA-E.1811-2015
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.1811-2015
Object type
Identification
Title
Plan and elevation of the Bridge over a branch of the river Thames
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
The above title is taken from the 2 sheets of printed text which accompany the plate from the volume (see References). The text also contains further explanation of the plates
Description
Content (place)
London
Dimensions
height (actual size): 605mm
width (actual size): 910mm
width (actual size): 910mm
Dimension note
Dimensions for plate size
Inscription
Lettered top right 'Plate III'
Lettered in English and French, 'Geometrical Elevation of a Bridge proposed to be built over the River in the Garden at Sion', 'Plan of the Foundations of the Bridge', 'Plan of the Carriage and Footways of the Bridge'
Inscribed in pencil on reverse 'Sion / Adam pl.III'
Lettered in English and French, 'Geometrical Elevation of a Bridge proposed to be built over the River in the Garden at Sion', 'Plan of the Foundations of the Bridge', 'Plan of the Carriage and Footways of the Bridge'
Inscribed in pencil on reverse 'Sion / Adam pl.III'
Physical description
Plate mark
Production
Person
Date
1773-1778
History and association
References
• Adam, R., and James Adam, The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires, Vol. I., London, 1773-1778
