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[68] Preliminary design for a panel for a window shutter, c1775, possibly executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 5/13
Purpose
[68] Preliminary design for a panel for a window shutter, c1775, possibly executed
Aspect
Elevation of an ornamental window shutter with a central mask set within an octagonal compartment. This is surmounted by a pedestal bearing an urn and flanked by putti, and there is an apron of beading, arabesques, an anthemion and a pendent urn
Scale
not to scale
Inscribed
upper pannel in window shutter
Signed and dated
- c1775
c1775
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (250 x 431)
Hand
Probably
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 48
Hussey and Oswald, 1934, p. 27
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Hussey and Oswald, 1934, p. 27
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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