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Preliminary design for a mausoleum, ND
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 1/10
Purpose
Preliminary design for a mausoleum, ND
Aspect
Elevation of a two-storey, single-bay mausoleum, with a fenced console door within a relieving arch ornamented with a fan, flanked by figurative medallions and free-standing fluted Corinthian columns. This is surmounted by an entablature with a tablet and a pediment. Above the pedment there is a figurative relief panel, flanked by free-standing figurative sculptures, and above is a frieze with scrolls and a pyramidal roof overdrawn with a crowning sculpture
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
End front according to the plan [ _ _ ]...
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (168x227)
Hand
Adam office hand
Level
Drawing
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