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Reference number

Adam vol.26/17

Purpose

Record drawing of part of a panel showing a circular classical medallion with a barefoot male figure, to one side of which is a winged unicorn or griffin ermerging from the surrounding foliage and rosettes.

Aspect

Elevation
  • image Adam vol.26/17

Signed and dated

  • Undated, probably 1760 - 63

Medium and dimensions

Pen, grey wash 214 x 280

Hand

Giuseppe Manocchi (attributed to)

Notes

This drawing and its companion in Adam vol.26/18 are decoration for vaulting, possibly in the Vatican in Rome.

Level

Drawing

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