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[10] Design for a chimneypiece for the ground-floor drawing room, 1773, possibly executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 23/21
Purpose
[10] Design for a chimneypiece for the ground-floor drawing room, 1773, possibly executed
Aspect
Elevation of a chimneypiece as SM Adam volume 23/20, but with minor alterations. The fluted band for the mantelpiece is omitted
Scale
bar scale of 1 ½ inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Drawing Room Parlor Story. Facia Marble the other part of Wood / Marble / 21 / faint pencil inscription and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- August 1773
Adelphi August 18.t 1773.
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (295 x 237)
Hand
Possibly
Office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Joseph Bonomi
Office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Joseph Bonomi
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 36
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
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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