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  • image SM Adam volume 35/81

Reference number

SM Adam volume 35/81

Purpose

[4] Record drawing for a wall of the great dining room (now the saloon and picture gallery), 1759

Aspect

Elevation as drawing 3

Scale

1/2 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Copy of the Section of one End of the Rt Honble Admiral Boscawen's Dining Room

Signed and dated

  • 1759
    datable to 1759

Medium and dimensions

Pen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (403 x 363)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias

Watermark

VL surmounted by fleur-de-lis within crowned cartouche

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 17
Stillman, 1966, p. 62; Harris, 2007, p. 26
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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