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Design

18th Century (Made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Recto: The drawing represents a baroque door with a shell on the top and bust in a niche.
Verso: The drawing represents a sketch of a medallion with putti


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
ink, pencil and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Drawing from an album by John Talman (1677-1726) and other artists. Antiquities and architectural details, volume II.
Physical description
Recto: two elevations of a baroque door with a shell on the top and bust in a niche.

Verso: sketch of a medallion with putti (probably part of a frieze).

Different scale of grey in watercolour.
Dimensions
  • Approx. height: 250mm
  • Approx. length: 275mm
The sheet is irregular.
Style
Summary
Recto: The drawing represents a baroque door with a shell on the top and bust in a niche.
Verso: The drawing represents a sketch of a medallion with putti
Collection
Accession number
E.319-1940

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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