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Reference number

SM Adam volume 15/108

Purpose

[76] Finished drawing for a ceiling or a carpet, c1765-66, unexecuted

Aspect

(76) Plan of a square design, with intersecting circles containing enclosed rosettes, anthemia, arabesques, and acanthus leaves, and with a border of guilloche enclosing rosettes

Scale

to a scale

Inscribed

By G. Manocchi (in pencil in the hand of Sir John Summerson) / Removed from Vol 14 in 1913. (in red pen in the hand of A.T. Bolton)

Signed and dated

  • date range: 1765-66

Medium and dimensions

Pen and coloured washes including violet, pink and olive green within a single ruled border on laid paper (370 x 503)

Hand

Giuseppe Manocchi

Notes

See scheme notes.

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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