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Reference number

SM Adam volume 3/30

Purpose

[65] Preliminary design for a curved recess, and for the walls of the circular dressing room, 1766-9

Aspect

Rough elevation of a tripartite mirror frame, within a curved recess, articulated by Ionic pilasters, surmounted by an ornamental lunette, and ornamented with urns, swags, fans, rinceaux, and surmounted by a vesica-shaped medallion

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • 1766-69
    date range: 1766-69

Medium and dimensions

Pencil and pen on laid paper (302 x 461)

Hand

Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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