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[144] Record drawing for the book room, April 1768, unexecuted
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 11/47
Purpose
[144] Record drawing for the book room, April 1768, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan as Adam volume 11/46
Scale
bar scale of 3/4 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Cieling for a new / intended Book room / at Kedleston / A Duplicate
Signed and dated
- April 1768
April 1768
Medium and dimensions
Pen and coloured washes including terre verte, pink and cerulean blue on laid paper (617 x 450)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi with the medallion in a different hand, and the title inscriptions in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 19
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
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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