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Design for a stove within an ellaborate chimney surround, ND
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 21/185
Purpose
Design for a stove within an ellaborate chimney surround, ND
Aspect
Plan, elevation and section of a stove and chimney surround against a wall with arched doors and a blind arched recess. The stove is ornamented with a rosette-shaped grille, ram masks and an urn. The chimney surround has a frieze of swags, bows and enclosed rosettes, surmounted by urns, an obelisk in relief ornamented with calyx, foliate scrollwork and a figurative medallion all hanging from a bow, and this is surmounted by an urn. Above a flue is shown in section
Scale
bar scale of 2/5 inch to 1 foot
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil wash and pink wash on laid paper (293x366)
Hand
Adam office hand
Notes
This is a worked up version of SM Adam volume 21/156.
Level
Drawing
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