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[30] Design for an ornamental panel, possibly for a drawing room, 1779, possibly executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 24/269
Purpose
[30] Design for an ornamental panel, possibly for a drawing room, 1779, possibly executed
Aspect
Elevation of a panel ornamented with a central urn embellished with gadrooning, beading and a band of guilloche. This is enclosed within a circular band of beading and a lozenge surrounded by thyrsi
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Sir Abraham Hume / Adelphi / 48
Signed and dated
- Feb 1779
Adelphi / 12. Febry 1779
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and coloured washes including pink, Indian yellow and olive green on laid paper (185 x 203)
Hand
Possibly
Office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi or Robert Morison
Office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi or Robert Morison
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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