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  • image SM Adam volume 53/28 (part)

Reference number

SM Adam volume 53/28 (part)

Purpose

[4] Record drawing for a frieze, ND, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of a frieze for the drawing room, composed of cameos, hung from festoons of beading supported by bows, alternating with, and connected to large calyx

Scale

bar scale of 3/4 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Doctor Warren / Drawing room

Signed and dated

  • ND

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on the laid paper of the folio page (292 x 470)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly James Adam

Watermark

fleur de lis within crowned cartouche

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 58
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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