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  • image SM Adam volume 54/1/25

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/1/25

Purpose

[1] Preliminary design for a ceiling, c.1760-1, executed to a variant design

Aspect

Plan of a rectangular ceiling comprising three coffers containing rosettes bound by rectangular panels and enclosed rosettes

Scale

not to scale

Inscribed

25

Signed and dated

  • c.1760-61
    datable to c.1760-1

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (194x93)

Hand

Probably
Robert Adam

Literature

Bolton, 1922, pp. 32
King, 2001, pp. 188-189
Further literary references in scheme notes

Level

Drawing

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