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[1] Design for a funerary monument to Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Baronet, c1759-63, as executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 19/7
Purpose
[1] Design for a funerary monument to Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Baronet, c1759-63, as executed
Aspect
Elevation of a pedestal ornamented with egg and dart moulding and cartouches, and a sarcophagus containing an inscription panel and ornamented with Vitruvian scroll, an ox skull, and acroteria, supporting a figurative group in relief against a pyramid in relief
Scale
bar scale of 2 inches to 1 foot
Signed and dated
- 1759-63
date range: 1759-63
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash on laid paper (422 x 623)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 19
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
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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