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Reference number
SM Adam volume 25/183
Purpose
Preliminary design for two clocks, ND
Aspect
Rough elevations of two clocks
Upper: Elevation of a tower clock supported by a multi-storey pedestal ornamented with guilloche, portrait medallions and swags. Flanked by sphinxes, the circular dial is set into a strigilated portion and is surmounted by a finial
Lower: Side elevation of a clock supported by a pedestal containing a figural frieze and surmounted by a finial
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (178x270)
Hand
probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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