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  • image SM Adam volume 18/42

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

Level

Drawing

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