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  • image SM Adam volume 23/217

Reference number

SM Adam volume 23/217

Purpose

Design for a chimneypiece, ND

Aspect

Elevation of a chimneypiece with scrolled styles, which are ornamented with masks, festoon drops and rosettes. The chimneypiece lining is bordered with egg and dart mould. The chimneypiece has a frieze of drop calyx, set within a waved band of foliage. Above this there is a band of acanthus leaves

Scale

bar scale of 1 ¼ inches to 1 foot

Inscribed

217 and some dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • ND
    ND

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (247x201)

Hand

Possibly
Adam office hand

Level

Drawing

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