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  • image SM Adam volume 14/131

Reference number

SM Adam volume 14/131

Purpose

[78] Finished drawing for the walls of the Etruscan dressing room, 1775, as executed

Aspect

Elevation of the east wall ornamented as Adam volumes 14/128, 14/130, 27/72 and 27/73

Scale

bar scale of 3/5 inch to 1 foot

Signed and dated

  • October 1775
    Octr 1775

Medium and dimensions

Pen and coloured washes including black and yellow ochre on laid paper (421 x 319)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 25
Stillman, 1966, p. 76
Harris, 2001, p. 173
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

Exhibition history

Original Drawings of Robert and James Adam, Kenwood House, London, 1953

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

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