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[12] Design for a chimneypiece for the hall, 1766
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 22/176
Purpose
[12] Design for a chimneypiece for the hall, 1766
Aspect
Elevation of a chimneypiece with scrolled console stiles, a Greek key frieze ornamented with alternating ox skulls and rosettes, and with patera in the capitals, as executed
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Chimney Piece for the Hall at Harewood
Signed and dated
- 1766
1766
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (405 x 291)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Nasmith
Level
Drawing
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