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[1] Preliminary design for a monument, February 1774, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 19/40
Purpose
[1] Preliminary design for a monument, February 1774, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation for a rectangular wall monument containing an inscription panel, and ornamented with fluting, crossed torches, and surmounted by an urn, and with a pencil annotated section to the right-hand side
Scale
bar scale of 2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
Mrs Calderwood (in pencil)
Signed and dated
- 18/02/1774
Adelphi / Febry 18t 1774
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (271 x 242)
Hand
Robert Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 53
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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