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  • image SM Adam volume 53/48

Reference number

SM Adam volume 53/48

Purpose

[2] Record drawing for the interior decoration of the drawing room, 1783, possibly as executed

Aspect

Elevation of a frieze composed of alternating urns and anthemia, between double-calyx supporting fans connected by beading

Scale

bar scale of 3/4 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Charles Barnett Esqr / Drawing room

Signed and dated

  • No date

Medium and dimensions

Pen on laid paper (291 x 469)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison, with addition to title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Watermark

IVILLEDARY

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 29
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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

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