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  • image SM Adam volume 23/176

Reference number

SM Adam volume 23/176

Purpose

[1] Design for a chimneypiece, ND

Aspect

Elevation of a chimneypiece with scrolled styles, which terminate in laurel leaf tips. The frieze is ornamented with a central tablet depicting a putto set within an oval surrounded by rosettes. The tablet is flanked by roundels depicting thistles and there are bands of dentils and laurel leaf tips above

Scale

bar scale of 1 ½ inches to 1 foot

Inscribed

176

Signed and dated

  • ND
    ND

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (408x292)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand

Level

Drawing

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