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  • image SM Adam volume 22/257

Reference number

SM Adam volume 22/257

Purpose

[38] Finished drawing for a chimneypiece for the drawing room, 1770, unexecuted

Aspect

Elevation of a chimneypiece as the right-hand side of Adam volume 22/258, with a term in the stile

Scale

bar scale of 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot

Inscribed

Chimney Piece for the Drawing room at Newby and some measurements in pencil

Signed and dated

  • 20/06/1770
    Adelphi 20t June 1770

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (406 x 292)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Joseph Bonomi

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 23
Harris, 2001, pp. 231, 357
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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