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  • image SM Adam volume 23/206

Reference number

SM Adam volume 23/206

Purpose

Preliminary design for a chimneypiece, ND

Aspect

Elevation of a chimneypiece woth tapering pilaster styles ornamented with a mask, which suspends wreaths, a peltoid shield and drop calyx. The capitals contain milatary trophies and the frieze has a central oval tablet, which is flanked by relief urns, swags and rosettes

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

206

Signed and dated

  • ND
    ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (313x218)

Hand

Probably
Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

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