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[22] Rough preliminary design for a mirror frame for the private dining parlour, 1771-73
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 3/46
Purpose
[22] Rough preliminary design for a mirror frame for the private dining parlour, 1771-73
Aspect
Elevation of an oval mirror frame ornamented with anthemia, arabesques, rosettes, festoons, sphinxes, surmounted by an urn, and suspended from an enclosed rosette surmounted by an eagle
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Oval Glass for the Dining Parler at Mr Thynnes / [illegible feint word] frame / Window / Door
Signed and dated
- 1771-73
date range: 1771-73
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (264 x 425)
Hand
Robert Adam
Literature
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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