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Reference number
SM Adam volume 23/200
Purpose
Designs for chimneypieces, ND
Aspect
Above- Elevation of a chimneypiece with Corinthian pilaster styles and a frieze ornamented with festoons of husks, with rosettes set in between. Above the frieze there is a band of fluting
Below- Elevation of a chimneypiece with Corinthian pilaster styles and a frieze containing a central blank tablet with an apron of guttae. Beyond this the frieze is ornamented with metopes containing rosettes set within roundels and ox skulls bearing husks, with fluting set in between
Scale
bar scale of 1 ½ inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
200
Signed and dated
- ND
ND
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (263x430)
Hand
Possibly
Adam office hand
Adam office hand
Level
Drawing
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