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  • image SM Adam volume 21/185

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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