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image SM Adam volume 15/20

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SM Adam volume 15/20




(81) Elevations for three bands of ornament - possibly for walls - with winged half figures with lion heads, a putti faun holding swags and supported by a tubular flower, acanthus leaves, olive leaves, rosettes, and calyx


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Signed and dated

date range: 1765-66

Medium and dimensions

Pen and coloured washes including pink, violet, verdigris and cerulean blue within a single ruled border on laid paper (272 x 381)


Giuseppe Manocchi


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