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  • image SM Adam volume 20/4

Reference number

SM Adam volume 20/4

Purpose

[9] Record drawing for a mirror frame for the saloon, 1764, as executed

Aspect

Elevation as Adam volume 20/3, but with an alternative arrangement of arabesques

Scale

bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot

Inscribed

Glass frame for the Earl of Thanet and some measurements given in pencil

Signed and dated

  • 1764
    1764

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil within a single ruled border on laid paper (292 x 416)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly James Adam

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 39
Harris, 1963, Index p. 55, and p. 77
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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