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[64] Design for a bell pull, c1779
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 25/47
Purpose
[64] Design for a bell pull, c1779
Aspect
Elevation of an ornamental bell pull in the form of a winged griffin
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Bell pull for Sir Abraham Hume Bart.
Signed and dated
- c1779
c1779
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and coloured wash including Indian yellow on laid paper (172 x 145)
Hand
Possibly
Office hand, possibly
Office hand, possibly
Verso
Preliminary design for recto (pencil)
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 41
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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