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[5] Design for a chimneypiece for the drawing room, 1765, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 22/148
Purpose
[5] Design for a chimneypiece for the drawing room, 1765, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation as in drawing Adam volume 22/147, but to a different scale and without pencil annotations
Scale
bar scale of 1 1/4 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Chimney Piece for The Duke of Richmond (in the hand of William Adam) and various other feint inscriptions in pencil including 3d House / River front Parlor
Signed and dated
- 1765
1765
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (416 x 275)
Hand
Adma office hand, possibly George Richardson, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 15
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references 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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