Model, architectural

Description

Architectural model of a well-proportioned ten bay and arcaded three storey facade, said to be an architect's model for the Glasgow Town Hall (Tontine Building): Scottish, attributed to Alan Dreghorn, c. 1756

Museum reference

A.1990.116

Object name

Model, architectural

Production information

Dreghorn, Alan, 1706 - 1764 (fl.), Modelmaker
Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1756

Materials

Mahogany

Physical description

Wood, mahogany; painted and varnished

Associations

Inigo Jones
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• How Glasgow Flourished: 1714-1837 (14 Apr 2014 - 17 Aug 2014)
  Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery

On display

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