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  • image SM Adam volume 54/7/258

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/7/258

Purpose

[90] Alternative preliminary designs for pedestals, 1774-75; it is not known if this design was executed

Aspect

Rough elevation of a column-shaped pedestal, with a stepped stylobate, a base ornamented with ox skulls and swags, a fluted body, mask handles, and a capital ornamented with leaves(?)

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • 1774-75
    datable to 1774-75

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (106 x 163)

Hand

Robert Adam

Literature

For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

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