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Adam Volume 21
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Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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Contents of Adam Volume 21
- View of an irregular group of ruined, battlemented towers over a single arch, with another arch over a river. In the distance are two ruins, one of which is a circular mausoleum.
- Unfinished capriccio showing an asymmetrical building with a domed circular tower of several stories above a portico with segmental portico on a basement. To one side is a wing of colonnades and pyramid, and to the other a smaller arcaded wing. In the foreground is an equestrian statue.
- Unfinished capriccio showing a large palace with a pyramid, with a domed tower behind. On the right of the sheet is another tower with columns and colonnades. Overdrawn at the centre of the sheet is a statue on an inscribed pedestal.