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[11] Finished drawing for the monument to Major-General James Wolfe, 1759, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 28/51
Purpose
[11] Finished drawing for the monument to Major-General James Wolfe, 1759, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan and profile as Adam volume 28/51
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/4 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Profile of the / Monument / Plan of the Monument and some dimensions given / for General Wolff (in the hand of William Adam)
Signed and dated
- 1759
Robt Adam Architect 1759
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (527 x 1057)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Watermark
JVILLEDARY, LVC surmounted by fleur-de-lis within a crowned cartouche, LVC surmounted by fleur-de-lis within a crowned cartouche
Literature
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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