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Reference number
SM Adam volume 24/149
Purpose
Design for a chimneypiece, ND
Aspect
Elevation of a chimneypiece with Doric pilaster styles, which form scrolls. The chimneypiece has a central tablet ornamented with rosettes set within wreaths and with calyx set in between. The panel is tablet is flanked by a lion and a unicorn, with a band of dentils above
Scale
bar scale of 1 ½ inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
149 / faint pencil inscription and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- ND
ND
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (252x334)
Hand
Possibly
Adam office hand
Adam office hand
Level
Drawing
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