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The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires, Volume I ...

Print
1773-78 (published), 1774 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand-coloured engraving on paper. Another impression, without colouring, is E.1817-1912.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires, Volume I ... (suite title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Robert Adam (after), plate VII, No. II, from 'The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires, Volume I...', London, 1773-78.
Physical description
Hand-coloured engraving on paper. Another impression, without colouring, is E.1817-1912.
Dimensions
  • Cut to length: 56cm
  • Cut to width: 24.7cm
Content description
Design for the ceiling of the Library or Great Room at Kenwood.
Credit line
Presented by J. D. Crace, Esq., F.S.A.
Place depicted
Associations
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1912, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1913
  • (Berlin II) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 2341.
Collection
Accession number
E.1817A-1912

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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