Context: [Two sections and details of 'Roof executed at Mrs. Montagues' [Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu] in Portman Square 1780]'

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Gandon, James, 1742-1823
Summary:	Montagu House, 22 Portman Square was built for Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu, (1718-1800), to the design of the neoclassicist architect James "Athenian" Stuart, (1713-1788). Construction began in 1777 and the house was completed in 1781; it became Mrs Montagu's London residence until her death in 1800. The house was destroyed by an incendiary bomb dropped on it in World War II. PD AD 3299 (8 loose leaves; 2 vols. of drawings, formerly held at formerly held at NLI MS 22,015 and NLI MS 22,016) transferred to Department of Prints & Drawings in 2005.
In collection:	vtls000741875
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	1780.
Subjects:	Roofs > England > 1780-1790. Architectural drawings > England > 1780-1790.
Notes:	PD AD 3243 - PD AD 3299 formerly held at NLI MS 22,016. Physical description: 1 sheet : watercolour, ink and pencil ; 53.2 x 37.6 cm.. more

Bibliographic Details
In Collection:	vtls000741875
Description:	Montagu House, 22 Portman Square was built for Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu, (1718-1800), to the design of the neoclassicist architect James "Athenian" Stuart, (1713-1788). Construction began in 1777 and the house was completed in 1781; it became Mrs Montagu's London residence until her death in 1800. The house was destroyed by an incendiary bomb dropped on it in World War II. PD AD 3299 (8 loose leaves; 2 vols. of drawings, formerly held at formerly held at NLI MS 22,015 and NLI MS 22,016) transferred to Department of Prints & Drawings in 2005.
Main Creator:	Gandon, James, 1742-1823
Created:	1780.
Language:	English
Extent:	1 sheet : watercolour, ink and pencil ; 53.2 x 37.6 cm..
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Call Number:	PD AD 3266 (Collection unavailable)
Rights:	Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.

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