Design for a Pier-glass for Adderbury House, Oxfordshire, for the Duke of Buccleuch
ca. 1768
Pen and ink, watercolor
47 × 24.1 cm (18.5 × 9.5 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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