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[7] Design for a tripartite mirror frame for the great parlour, 1783, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 20/245
Purpose
[7] Design for a tripartite mirror frame for the great parlour, 1783, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation of a tripartite mirror frame as SM Adam volume 20/244
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
245 / (and in pencil) Great Parlor at Mr Weavers / Mr Fenthams Estimate Glass £15 / Frame - 7.7 / Painting - 1 - / - 23.7 / ornament painting - 1.1 / - £24. [8]
Signed and dated
- May 1783
Adelphi / 19 May 1783
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and coloured washes including verdigris and cerulean blue on laid paper (281 x 420)
Hand
Possibly
Office hand, possibly Robert Morison
Office hand, possibly Robert Morison
Watermark
LVD surmounted by a fleur-de-lis within a crowned cartouche
Literature
Harris, 1963, p. 58
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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