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  • image SM Adam volume 6/6

Reference number

SM Adam volume 6/6

Purpose

[5] Preliminary design for a girandole, 1772

Aspect

Rough elevation of a girandole composed of a central urn, ornamented with gadrooning, and anthemia, and flanked by candle branches, festoons, and rosettes

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • 1772
    datable to 1772

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (173 x 139)

Hand

Robert Adam

Literature

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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