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[11] Design for a door frame, for the staircase, c1762-63, possibly executed
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 49/9
Purpose
[11] Design for a door frame, for the staircase, c1762-63, possibly executed
Aspect
Elevation of a door with volute consoles and an overdoor panel containing an urn flanked by griffons and arabesques
Scale
3/4 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Design of a Door into ye Great Room at the Landing / of the Great Stairs [all in pencil]
Signed and dated
- 1762-1763
date range: 1762-63
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (266 x 500)
Hand
Adam office hand
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 35
Colvin, 1976, p. 137
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Colvin, 1976, p. 137
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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