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  • image SM Adam volume 12/72

Reference number

SM Adam volume 12/72

Purpose

[13] Record drawing for a ceiling for a second drawing room, 1770, as executed

Aspect

Same as SM Adam volume 12/71 with detail of figures within the lower medallion

Scale

bar scale of 3/4 of an inch to 10 feet

Inscribed

Ceiling of 2.d Drawing Room for Baron Orde ~ / A Duplicate / 72

Signed and dated

  • 1770
    1770

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pencil and coloured wash including lemon yellow, olive green, cerulean blue, pink, Indian red and red on laid paper (455x440)

Hand

possibly
Adam office hand, possibly William Hamilton or Joseph Bonomi

Watermark

Footed P

Literature

Bolton, 1922, p. 12
King, 2020, p. 245
Brune, 1991, pp. 475-482
Further literature references in scheme notes

Level

Drawing

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