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  • image SM Adam volume 17/42

Reference number

SM Adam volume 17/42

Purpose

[16] Working drawing for a border for the table slabs in the first drawing room, 1779

Aspect

Plan of a border of a slab ornamented with calyx enclosed within foil, and calyx surmounted by a pine cone

Scale

full size

Inscribed

Border for the 2 Slabs in the 1st Drawing room at Sir Abraham Humes in Hill Street

Signed and dated

  • June 1779
    14th June 1779

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and coloured washes including pink, Indian yellow and Terre Vertre (299 x 132)

Hand

Possibly
Office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi or Robert Morison

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 31
Harris, 1963, p. 56
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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