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Elevations of wood panelling and plan of ceiling in dining room at Pittencrieff House, Dunfermline.

DP 192233

Description Elevations of wood panelling and plan of ceiling in dining room at Pittencrieff House, Dunfermline.

Date c. 1903

Collection Records of the National Art Survey of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number DP 192233

Category On-line Digital Images

Copy of FID 92/4

Scope and Content Titled: 'Pittencrieff House, Dunfermline. Dining room details'. The drawing is not signed or dated, but possibly by Thomas S Rutherford. Plans of panelling in dining room of Pittencrieff House, Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline, Fife Pittencrieff House was built in about 1635 for Sir Alexander Clerk of Pittencrief. It was bought in 1902 by Andrew Carnegie who presented it to the nation in 1903. In 1909-11 Robert S Lorimer converted it to a museum and club. Lorimer used this original panelling in the dining room as a basis for new panelling throughout the ground-floor of the house. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

External Reference No. 239

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1431449

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

Collection Hierarchy - Item Level

Collection Level (551 162) Records of the National Art Survey of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland

Group Level (551 162/1) Drawings in the National Art Survey of Scotland Collection

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