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Temple of Vesta (or Temple of the Sibyl), Tivoli, near Rome, 1761-3 and 1794-5
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Reference number
SM D3/2/1
Purpose
Temple of Vesta (or Temple of the Sibyl), Tivoli, near Rome, 1761-3 and 1794-5
Aspect
[19] Section thro' the great Volutes / upon the Diagonal Line of the Capital
Scale
full size
Inscribed
As above, Temple of Tivoli, labelled Perpendicular of Neck of Column (twice), Great Volute, Upper Leaves
Signed: GD
Dated: 1794
Signed and dated
- 1794
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil, pricked for transfer on laid paper (675 x 495)
Hand
Dance
Watermark
J Whatman
Notes
This section is based on [SM D3/2/5(c)] and drawn and inscribed by Dance who added five 'plumb lines' (dotted lines finishing with a weight) as perpendicular guides.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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