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  • image SM Adam volume 18/98

Reference number

SM Adam volume 18/98

Purpose

[10] Preliminary design for pediment sculpture, c1776-78, executed with minor alterations

Aspect

Elevation of a sitting winged griffon in profile, with a rinceaux tail

Scale

to a scale

Signed and dated

  • 1776-78
    date range: 1776-78

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (287 x 229)

Hand

Robert Adam

Literature

Tomlin, 1972, p. 43
Harris, 2001, p. 166
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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