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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

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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