Explore Collections

You are here:
CollectionsOnline
/
Preliminary design for a mausoleum, ND
Browse
Reference number
SM Adam volume 2/17
Purpose
Preliminary design for a mausoleum, ND
Aspect
Rough elevation of a three-bay mausoleum, with an elevated central bay containing a door flanked by urns, and ornamented with an inscription panel, pilasters with drops, enclosed rosettes, and surmounted by arms and sphinxes. The flanking bays are lower, ornamented with sarcophagi, tablets of swags and surmounted by flaming urns
Scale
not to scale
Medium and dimensions
Pen and sepia wash on laid paper (325x198)
Hand
Probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792) - Collections
Level
Drawing
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk