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  • image SM Adam volume 54/7/2

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/7/2

Purpose

Preliminary design for a chimneypiece, ND

Aspect

Elevation of a chimneypiece with scrolled styles, ornamented with drops of foliage and the chimney lining is bordered by fluting. The frieze is ornamented with a band of Vitruvian scroll and there are bands of laurel leaf tips above

Scale

not to scale

Inscribed

7 (pencil)

Signed and dated

  • ND
    ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on verso of a playing card (94x64)

Hand

Probably
Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

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