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Preliminary design for a chimneypiece, ND
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 54/7/10
Purpose
Preliminary design for a chimneypiece, ND
Aspect
Left- Elevation of a chimneypiece with styles formed with scrolls, which terminate in acanthus leaves. The frieze is ornamented with a band of laurel leaf tips and a band of rosette roundels and swags. The mantel is bordered with a band of acanthus leaves
Right- Elevation of a cornice ornamented with a band of acanthus leaves and bands of fluting
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
ND
Medium and dimensions
Pen on laid paper (216x84)
Hand
Probably
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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