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[2] Finished drawing for a funerary monument for Richard Verney, 13th Lord Willoughby de Broke, c1758-72, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 19/14
Purpose
[2] Finished drawing for a funerary monument for Richard Verney, 13th Lord Willoughby de Broke, c1758-72, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation and ,with a pedestal ornamented with a band of fret and consoles supporting a sarcophagus. The sarcophagus is ornamented with a circular panel, strigillation, an ox skull and swags, and a pediment, and set against a pyramid in relief ornamented with a coat of arms
Scale
bar scale of 3/4 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Ld (in pen) Willoughby D Broke (in feint pencil)
Signed and dated
- 1758-72
date range: 1758-72
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (263 x 405)
Hand
Adam office hand
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 7
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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