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Reference number
SM Adam volume 18/42
Purpose
Preliminary designs for door furniture, ND
Aspect
Rough elevations and a profile for door furniture:
Upper: Rough elevation of rosette door knob and snibs, connected and encircled by wreaths, and further ornamented with palmettes
Middle: Rough elevation of a rosette door knob, surmounted by a palmette, and flanked by large enclosed calyx, connected by acanthus leaves, and with a large calyx key cover below, enclosed within a wreath
Lower: rough profile of a rosette door knob ornamented with guilloche, flanked by rosette snibs
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (147x185)
Hand
probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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