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  • image SM Adam volume 54/7/49

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/7/49

Purpose

Preliminary design for a chimneypiece, ND

Aspect

Elevation of part of a chimneypiece with tapering Doric pilaster styles and a capital containing a mask, with bands of laurel leaf tips, dentils, acanthus leaf and egg and dart moulding above. The chimney lining is ornamented with a band of beading, a rosette and a band of egg and dart moulding

Scale

not to scale

Inscribed

d

Signed and dated

  • ND
    ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (79x111)

Hand

Probably
Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

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