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[79] Record drawing for the walls of the Etruscan dressing room, 1775, as executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 50/71
Purpose
[79] Record drawing for the walls of the Etruscan dressing room, 1775, as executed
Aspect
Elevation of the east wall as Adam volume 14/131
Scale
bar scale of 3/5 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Room for Mr Child Osterley Park (in the hand of William Adam underwritten in pencil)
Signed and dated
- October 1775
Adelphi Octr 11t 1775
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and coloured washes including cerulean blue and yellow ochre on laid paper (538 x 377)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Verso
25 (in pencil) / Mr Child / Etruscan room / Mr Child Etruscan Room (in pencil)
Watermark
IHS IVILLEDARY
Literature
Stillman, 1966, p. 76
Rowan, 1988, p. 78
Harris, 2001, p. 173
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Rowan, 1988, p. 78
Harris, 2001, p. 173
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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