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[78] Alternative design for a chimneypiece for the dining room, 1760
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 22/17
Purpose
[78] Alternative design for a chimneypiece for the dining room, 1760
Aspect
Elevation with herm stiles, with festoon sashes and claw feet, a lining ornamented with a vine, and a grotesque tablet
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/4 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Chimney Piece for Kedleston
Signed and dated
- 1760
1760
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (302 x 287)
Hand
Adam office hand
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 19
Beard, 1978, p. 39
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Beard, 1978, p. 39
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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