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[3] Unfinished design for a monument, c1782
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 19/52
Purpose
[3] Unfinished design for a monument, c1782
Aspect
Elevation of a monumental tablet as SM Adam volume 19/51, but with minor alterations. The stiles flanking the tablet are embellished with part paterae and swags, and the surmounting wreath is flanked by a canon, an anchor, and palmettes
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
C
Signed and dated
- c1782
c1782
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (293 x 453)
Hand
Possibly
Office hand, possibly Robert Morison
Office hand, possibly Robert Morison
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 51
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 372
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 372
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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