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  • image SM Adam volume 25/227

Reference number

SM Adam volume 25/227

Purpose

Preliminary design for a clock, ND

Aspect

Rough elevation of a table clock supported by a pedestal ornamented by two sphinxes flanking a palmette and a frieze containing arabesques. The circular dial is encircled by petals and bellflowers and is surmounted by two figures flanking a rosette wreathed in bellflowers, which supports a finial

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • ND

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (133x152)

Hand

probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

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