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  • image SM Adam volume 53/17 (part)

Reference number

SM Adam volume 53/17 (part)

Purpose

[27] Record drawing for friezes, ND, thought to have been executed

Aspect

Elevation of a frieze for the oval dressing room, composed of oval portrait medallions, surmounted by enclosed rosettes, and supported by calyx, alternating with anthemia, and connected by arabesque ribbons enclosing rosettes

Scale

bar scale of 3/4 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Oval Dressing 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, probably James Adam

Watermark

IVILLEDARY

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 50
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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