Rule for Drawing the Spiral Lines of the Volute of the Ionic Order, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I
1753
Black and brown ink, graphite
34.9 × 22.4 cm (13.7 × 8.8 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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