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[15] Finished drawing for the funerary monument of Admiral Boscawen, as executed, 1761
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 19/1
Purpose
[15] Finished drawing for the funerary monument of Admiral Boscawen, as executed, 1761
Aspect
Elevation and profile as Adam volume 19/2 but with a wreath and swags on the pyramid, as executed
Scale
bar scale of 1 3/5 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Design for a Monument for the Right Honble Admiral Boscawen / Profile and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 1761
Robt Adam Architect 1761
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (353 x 524)
Hand
Robert Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 17
Roscoe, 2009, p. 1082
For a full list of literature see scheme notes.
Roscoe, 2009, p. 1082
For a full list of literature 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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