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  • image SM Adam volume 49/9

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.

Level

Drawing

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

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