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[5] Preliminary design for a relief panel for the funerary monument of Major-General James Wolfe, 1759, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 18/85
Purpose
[5] Preliminary design for a relief panel for the funerary monument of Major-General James Wolfe, 1759, unexecuted
Aspect
Rough elevation of a relief panel showing Wolfe's death scene: Wolfe in Roman military dress, seated, surrounded by his comrades, and gesturing to his second in command, George Townshend, within a tent
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- 1759
datable to 1759
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (375 x 249)
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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