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[57] Record drawing for a table slab, possibly for the great drawing room, 1779, possibly executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 17/41
Purpose
[57] Record drawing for a table slab, possibly for the great drawing room, 1779, possibly executed
Aspect
Plan of a table slab with a part-patera enclosed within a plain band. Beyond this there is a band of rosettes and calyx, and the slab has a border of fret enclosing calyx
Scale
bar scale of 1/12 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Design of a Slab for Sir Abraham Hume Bart / £15: 15: Eck / Table on statuary marble
Signed and dated
- June 1779
2nd June 1779
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and coloured washes including pink and Indian yellow on laid paper (304 x 236)
Hand
Possibly
Office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi or Robert Morison
Office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi or Robert Morison
Watermark
JWHATMAN
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 31
Harris, 1963, p. 56
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Harris, 1963, p. 56
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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