Drawing, Sepulchral Monument of James III (1688-1766), 1788–1793 (CH 18116843)

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Drawing, Sepulchral Monument of James III (1688-1766), 1788–1793 (CH 18116843)

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A variation of the design 1901-39-2512. James stands upon a pedestal which rises from behind the sarcophagus. Seated to the left is Justice, holding a rod and a book entitled “I.V.S.” as she leans her right hand upon a crouching lion. At right is the motif of “War” in 1901-39-2509, without vaults and framing lines throughout.

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1793
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Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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