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Reference number
SM Adam volume 25/223
Purpose
Preliminary designs for two clocks, ND
Aspect
Rough elevation of two clocks.
Left: Rough elevation of a clock supported by a pedestal. A rectilinear base, ornamented with two gryphons, supports a circular dial wreathed with foliage and surmounted by a finial
Right: Rough elevation of a clock supported by a pedestal. A rectilinear base supported by spade feet is surmounted by two winged horses which flank the circular dial. A multi-storey finial, ornamented with bellflower husks, surmounts the dial
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (291x222)
Hand
probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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