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[11] Preliminary design for mirror frame with semicircular top for the drawing room, as executed, 1772
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 3/66
Purpose
[11] Preliminary design for mirror frame with semicircular top for the drawing room, as executed, 1772
Aspect
Rough elevation of a mirror frame ornamented with terms, urns, a candelabra and surmounted by griffons
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- October 1772
datable to c. October 1772
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (211 x 180)
Hand
Robert Adam
Verso
Rough sketch of a coastal scene
Literature
Harris, 1995, pp. 71-73
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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