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Presentation drawing for a chimneypiece for the library, 1767, executed with alterations (1)
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Presentation drawing for a chimneypiece for the library, 1767, executed with alterations (1)
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This chimneypiece was executed for the library by John Devall in 1769, at a cost of £208-1-0, in marble, and with a slightly different arrangement in the drops in the stiles. The executed version is shown in The works in architecture of Robert and James Adam (1774, Volume I, Part II, plate vi).
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