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  • image Adam vol.56/130

Reference number

Adam vol.56/130

Purpose

Capriccio showing the interior of a ruinous, coffered, circular building. In the foreground are architectural fragments.

Aspect

Perspective

Inscribed

Inscribed in ink 93; in red ink 130.

Signed and dated

  • Undated, probably 1756 or 1757.

Medium and dimensions

Pencil, pen, grey and brown washes; ink framing linedrawing within a circle of 210 dia., laid/mounted onto backing sheet, size 220 x 223, that has all 4 corners trimmed diagonally

Hand

Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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