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  • image SM Adam volume 7/133

Reference number

SM Adam volume 7/133

Purpose

[55] Preliminary design for door furniture, c1766-68

Aspect

Rough elevation showing alternative designs for door furniture, one being in the shape of a peltoid shield, another being vesica-shaped, and ornamented with arabesques and calyx, and two more are lozenge-shaped, one ornamented with calyx, and the other with scrolls and calyx

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • 1766-1768
    datable to 1766-68

Hand

Robert Adam

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 44
Harris, 1963, Index p. 57
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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