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  • image SM Adam volume 22/79

Reference number

SM Adam volume 22/79

Purpose

[19] Design for a chimneypiece, 1765, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of a chimneypiece, with stiles ornamented with drops of calyx, and a frieze ornamented with festoons, and bows, and with enclosed rosettes in the capitals (on the same sheet as Adam volume 22/80)

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

Chimney Pieces for Charles Rogers Esqr in Laurence Poultney Lane

Signed and dated

  • 1765
    1765

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (291 x 406)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Robert Nasmith or William Hamilton

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 41
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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