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[15] Design for a coach panel, 1775-76, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 29/103
Purpose
[15] Design for a coach panel, 1775-76, unexecuted
Aspect
Elevation of a rectangular decorative coach panel, with a curved end, ornamented with a central roundel within wreaths of ferns and calyx, surrounded by arabesques enclosing a half lion, and a half unicorn, tubular flowers, calyx, and supporting festoons, a medal star, and two tazza, and with a border of alternating anthemia, and anthemia enclosed within scrolled hearts, and with large calyx in each corner
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Panel for Lord Cathcarts Coach (in pencil)
Signed and dated
- 1775-76
datable to 1775-76
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and coloured washes including Naples yellow, cerulean blue and pink on laid paper (485 x 523)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 29
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
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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