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  • image SM Adam volume 19/10

Reference number

SM Adam volume 19/10

Purpose

[5] Design for the funerary monument of Lieutenant-Colonel Roger Townshend, 1760, executed with alterations

Aspect

Elevation as Adam volume 54/2/27 but with the coat of arms ornamented with the Townshend supporters of a stag and a greyhound

Scale

2 inches to 1 foot

Signed and dated

  • 1760
    datable to 1760

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (327 x 578)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 51
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 373
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

Exhibition history

Death and Memory: Soane and the Architecture of Legacy, Sir John Soane's Museum, London, 23 October 2015 - 2 April 2016

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

If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk