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  • image SM Adam volume 23/200

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

Level

Drawing

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