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[6] Finished drawing for a girandole, 1772
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 20/102
Purpose
[6] Finished drawing for a girandole, 1772
Aspect
Elevation of a girandole, composed of a central urn, ornamented with fluting, guilloche, ram masks, and a festoon, and flanked by candle branches, and ornamented with festoons, arabesques, rosettes, and anthemia
Scale
full size
Inscribed
Girandole for George Keate Esqr
Signed and dated
- 1772
1772.
Medium and dimensions
Pen, wash and coloured washes including Indian yellow on laid paper (606 x 449)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Joseph Bonomi
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 36
Harris, 1963, p. 54
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Harris, 1963, p. 54
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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