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  • image SM Adam volume 20/248

Reference number

SM Adam volume 20/248

Purpose

[4] Office record drawing for a mirror frame, 1783; it is not known if this design was executed

Aspect

Elevation as Adam volume 20/246

Scale

bar scale of 1 ½ inches to 1 foot

Inscribed

Design of a Glass frame for _ Kenrick Esqr / to suit the Glasses mark’d B with new sidepieces / £160 the pair

Signed and dated

  • October 1783
    Adelphi / Octr. 1783.

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and coloured washes including Indian yellow on laid paper (294 x 440)

Hand

Adam office hand, probably Robert Morison

Watermark

Cartouche surmounted by fleur de lis

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 55
Harris, 1963, p. 47
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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